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Chloris virgata Synonyms: Common Name(s): Feather Rhodes grass Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Annual/Perennial Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: 90 to 120 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=95° (F) | Opt.Max=86° (F) | Opt.Min=77° (F) | Abs.Min=50° (F) | Precipitation: 20 to 30 (in.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 6.5 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Variable (black cracking clay) Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright to cloud Comments: Not drought, flooding, or frost tolerant. High salinity resistance. Only fair palatability. Diseases: Rust, Cercospora, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris Uses: Animal Food - fodder, Weed - possible seed contam., Animal Food - forage Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Steppe and semi-arid, subtropical-dry summer, tropical-wet and dry Geographical Origin: Tropics, Subtropics, Warm temperate Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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