Setaria palmifolia, Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Misc. Publ. No. 200
Sunset®: 14-24
USDA: 8b-10
Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade
Origin: India
Growth Habits: Coarse evergreen grass, up to 6 feet tall and wide (1.80 m); pleated leaves, palmtree-like, 3 feet long (90 cm) or more, 2 to 5 inches wide (5-12 cm)
Watering Needs: Regular water for best look, drought tolerant
Propagation: Division, self seeds and can become a pest when the conditions are right for it
Palm Grass is a weed in tropical areas.
Blooming Habits:
Flower spike reaching 8 feet tall (2.4 m)
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