Sorghastrum nutans

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf plant
gptkbp:climate various climates
gptkbp:colors yellow
brown
late summer to fall
indeterminate
panicle
green to purple
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Indian_grass
gptkbp:conservationEfforts not threatened
gptkbp:cultivation easy
gptkbp:culturalSignificance used_by_Native_Americans
gptkbp:diseaseResistance high
gptkbp:displacement hollow
gptkbp:distribution Great Plains
gptkbp:family Poaceae
gptkbp:fauna wind
few pests
gptkbp:flora 30 to 90 cm
gptkbp:genus Sorghastrum
gptkbp:grapeVarieties smooth
gptkbp:growthRate moderate
perennial grass
gptkbp:habitat prairies
gptkbp:height 1.2 to 2.4 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sorghastrum nutans
gptkbp:landscape meadows
sustainable landscaping
agroforestry systems
buffer strips
pollinator gardens
rain gardens
roadside plantings
naturalized areas
wildlife gardens
slope stabilization
prairie restoration
bioengineering projects
permaculture designs
gptkbp:launchDate spring
gptkbp:leafArrangement alternate
gptkbp:leafShape smooth
linear
gptkbp:lighting full sun
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:relatedPatent Sorghum bicolor
Miscanthus_sinensis
gptkbp:rootSystem fibrous
gptkbp:seedDispersal high
wind
gptkbp:soilType well-drained soils
gptkbp:uses ornamental
erosion control
forage
gptkbp:waterManagement high
gptkbp:wildlife provides food
provides cover