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Californian Brome, scientifically known as Bromus carinatus, is a hardy annual or biennial grass native to Cyprus and has been introduced to various regions including Alberta, British Columbia, California, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf,… Californian Brome (Latin: Bromus carinatus) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Californian Brome is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Californian Brome is a member native to ABT, BRC, CAL, COS, CY, and ELS. Californian Brome thrives in full to partial sun and prefers well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Californian Brome grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, dry, moist water, and annual, biennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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