species

Digitaria ischaemum

red millet, smooth finger-grass · smooth crabgrass

A scale drawing of Digitaria ischaemum, beside a 1.7 m figure.

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Digitaria ischaemum belongs to the family Poaceae, also known as red millet, smooth finger-grass or smooth crabgrass, introduced to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is acid or neutral and in well drained conditions.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun, Part shade
Acidity
Acid, Neutral
Moisture
Well drained
In the UK
Introduced

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Record data from biflora (398891-1), under OGL-UK-3.0.