Colpodium fulvum (Trin.) Griseb.

Scientific Name: Colpodium fulvum (Trin.) Griseb.


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Liliopsida / Commelinidae / Cyperales / Poaceae / Gramineae / Arctophila Rupr. ex Ander/ Colpodium fulvum (Trin.) Griseb.

<i>Colpodium fulvum</i> (Trin.) Griseb.
General Information
Usda SymbolCOFU
GroupMonocot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsGraminoid
Native LocationsCOFU

Plant Guide

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Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)-40
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsNo
Anaerobic ToleranceMedium
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceNone
Fertility RequirementHigh
Fire ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days, Minimum120
Hedge ToleranceNone
pH, Maximum8.0
pH, Minimum4.0
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim20000
Planting Density per Acre, Minim5120
Precipitation, Maximum16
Precipitation, Minimum8
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)12
Shade ToleranceIntolerant


Morphology/Physiology

After Harvest Regrowth RateRapid
ToxicityNone
Shape and OrientationErect
Resprout AbilityNo
Low Growing GrassYes
Nitrogen FixationNone
Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
BloatNone
C:N RatioLow
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorBrown
Flower ConspicuousNo
Foliage ColorYellow-Green
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage TextureFine
LifespanShort
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)2.0
Growth RateModerate
Growth FormRhizomatous
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousNo
Fruit/Seed ColorBrown
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous


Reproduction

Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Vegetative Spread RateModerate
Small GrainYes
Seedling VigorHigh
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodYes
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by CuttingsNo
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootNo


Suitability/Use

Berry/Nut/Seed ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Lumber ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Nursery Stock ProductNo
Palatable HumanNo
Post ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Veneer ProductNo

<i>Colpodium fulvum</i> (Trin.) Griseb.

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