American barnyard grass

Echinochloa muricata

Also known as Echinochloa crus-galli var. michauxii, barnyard grass, Echinochloa pungens var. multiflora, Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya

Native Plants · Barnyard-Grass · Fast-Growing · Adaptable · Wildlife · Naturalized · Weedy · Drought-Tolerant · Native

American barnyard grass is a fast-growing, adaptable grass that thrives in various conditions. It requires regular watering during establishment but becomes quite drought tolerant. Best used in naturalized areas or wildlife gardens where its weedy nature is beneficial.