species 10,123 observations
Sorghums
Sorghum bicolor
Field notes
Supports All
44
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Armyworm Moth, Pink Scavenger Caterpillar Moth, Corn Earworm Moth, Fall Armyworm Moth
17
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
White-winged Dove, Sandhill Crane, Mourning Dove, Brown-headed Cowbird
25
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-spotted Longhorn Bee, Leafhopper Assassin Bug
2
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Grasses and sedges
- Light
- Full sun
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Annual Ornamental grasses and sedges Edible Vegetable
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.