Rough Barnyardgrass
Echinochloa muricatanative · Central Texas
Rough Barnyardgrass is a grass native to Central Texas that grows 5 ft tall. It wants full sun and high water. Blooms white, green and purple in Jun–Oct.
Wet ground only. Usually found in wetlands and creek bottoms. It wants reliably moist ground and struggles in a dry upland bed.
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The facts
4 sources- Type
- Grass
- Sun
- Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
- Water
- High
- Height
- About 5 ft
- Bloom
- Jun–Oct · white, green, purple
Where it grows
10 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.