Erianthus ravennae, Ravenna Grass, Poaceae

Genus and species: Erianthus ravennae
Common Name: Ravenna Grass
Family Name: Poaceae
Zone: 5

Native to the United States, this grass blooms in the mid-summer. Though it is quite large, it is tame.

Photos taken September 7, 2011 at Virginia Tech in the Hahn Horticulture Gardens.