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Harpochloa falx
Caterpillar Grass

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DERIVATION
falx - From the Latin word meaning sickle
FAMILY Poaceae (Grass Family)  Other Plants in the Grass Family
HABIT Grass/sedge
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE S Africa
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS White
HARDINESS USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Well-drained soil
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Caterpillar Grass
Location Map for Harpochloa falx (Caterpillar Grass) - 6 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Harpochloa falx:
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Key 		Accession
Number		 Year Location
1  060790*2 2006 Steppe Garden
2  091345*4 2009 Steppe Garden
3  091345*5 2009 Steppe Garden
4  091345*6 2009 Steppe Garden
5  091345*7 2009 Steppe Garden
6  091345*8 2009 Steppe Garden
No
Map		 180425*1 2018 Seed
No
Map		 182190*1 2018 Steppe Garden
No
Map		 200693*1 2020 Seed

 

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  FRUITING:
When Harpochloa falx has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Fruiting by Week 1 to 52
2019 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2017 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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