Sweet Woodreed (Cinna Arundinacea) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Cinna arundinacea is a tall, perennial grass native to eastern North America, typically found in moist to wet wooded habitats.

Sweet Woodreed

Sweet Woodreed

Cinna Arundinacea

Cinna arundinacea is a tall, perennial grass native to eastern North America, typically found in moist to wet wooded habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
medium to high
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, wildlife habitat, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sweet Woodreed

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Poaceae
Genus:Cinna