Apluda mutica
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4Will it grow where I live?
Apluda mutica is not winter-hardy in Central Europe (zone 9): outdoors from spring to autumn only, otherwise a container plant overwintered frost-free. The summer heat it needs to ripen is out of reach outdoors in Central Europe – greenhouse or conservatory.
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Profile
- Family
- Poaceae
- Habit
- perennial
- Height
- 3 m
- Spread
- 1 m
- Growth
- fast
- Lifespan
- 5 years
- First yield
- after 1 year
- Hardiness
- zone 9–12
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt
- Soil moisture
- very dry – moist
- pH
- 5.5 – 7.5
Flowering & harvest
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Uses
Growing
Wärmeliebendes, rankendes Gras für sonnige, trockene bis frische Standorte tropisch-subtropischer Klimate. Nicht frosthart; wird als Futtergras genutzt.
Frequently asked questions
Apluda mutica: how big does it get?
Apluda mutica (Apluda mutica) grows as a perennial and reaches roughly 3 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 1 m. Growth is fast.
Apluda mutica: what site does it need?
Apluda mutica tolerates light shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt. Soil moisture should be in the range very dry – moist. The pH may lie between 5.5 and 7.5.
Apluda mutica: is it hardy?
Apluda mutica is listed as hardy in zone 9–12 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Apluda mutica: will it grow in Central Europe?
Apluda mutica is not winter-hardy in Central Europe (zone 9): outdoors from spring to autumn only, otherwise a container plant overwintered frost-free. The summer heat it needs to ripen is out of reach outdoors in Central Europe – greenhouse or conservatory.
Apluda mutica: when does it flower?
In a temperate northern-hemisphere climate it flowers from July to September.
Apluda mutica: is it poisonous?
No toxicity is recorded for Apluda mutica. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.
Apluda mutica: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 1/10, Medicinal 2/10, Other uses 4/10.
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