Sugarcane "Pink" - Live Plant
Sugarcane "Pink" - Live Plant
Pink Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
Description
Pink Sugarcane is a colorful sugarcane variety known for its attractive stalks that display soft shades of pink, rose, and light purple. The thick canes are filled with sweet juice and are commonly grown for chewing, juicing, and syrup making.In the garden, this tropical grass forms dense clumps of tall canes that add both ornamental beauty and edible value.
You Will Receive
A well-rooted plant in a 4" container (established from a cane cutting), with a plant height between 6–20 inches. Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.
Growing Conditions
☀️ Light: Full sun (essential for strong growth and sugar production)
🌱 Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter
💧 Water: Moderate to high; prefers consistent moisture
🌡️ Temperature: Thrives in hot, humid climates
📍 USDA Zones: 8–11
❄️ Cold Hardiness: Not frost hardy; tops may die back in freezes but roots can resprout in mild winters
Growth Habit
- Tall clumping grass
- 6–12 feet tall
- Spreads gradually by underground rhizomes
Uses
- 🍬 Fresh Chewing Cane: Sweet, juicy interior
- 🥤 Juicing: Excellent for fresh sugarcane juice
- 🌴 Tropical Landscape Plant: Bold vertical accent
- 🏡 Backyard Crop: Ideal for edible landscapes
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