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Diarrhena americana

Tolerant of somewhat dry shade, in mesic, partially sunny sites it forms a fountain of shoots bearing elongated inflorescences.

Credit: Indiana Wildlife Federation

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Credit: Paul Rothrock

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Credit: Indiana Wildlife Federation

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Credit: Paul Rothrock

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Credit: Paul Rothrock

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Credit: Paul Rothrock

Light

Part Shade
Shade

Moisture

Medium

Bloom Color

Green

Height

1 - 2 ft

Bloom Season

Summer
Sun: Part Shade, Shade
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Green
Wildlife:

Notes

Its stature depends upon site conditions. Under somewhat dry conditions it will be shorter.

More Information

USDA PLANTS Database Missouri Botanical Garden
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Credit: Indiana Wildlife Federation

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Credit: Paul Rothrock

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Credit: Paul Rothrock