River Cane

 

Common Name	River Cane
Scientific Name	Arundinaria gigantea
Native Region	West, Middle, East
Moisture Conditions	Water's Edge
Light Preference	Full Sun, Partial Sun, Full Shade
Wildlife Value	birds, small mammals
Soil pH	Acidic (pH<6), Neutral (pH 6-8)
Height	3'to 8'
Bloom Time	Summer
Evergreen	Yes
Comments	rhizomatous woody perennial that can form large colonies; plants flower sporadically and presumably die after fruiting