Bromus inermis aka Hungarian Brome

Taxonomy ID: 5458

Common names

Hungarian Brome, Smooth Brome, Awnless Brome, Awlness Brome

More information about Hungarian Brome

How difficult is it to take care of Hungarian Brome

With its straightforward care requirements, Hungarian Brome is a hassle-free plant that anyone can enjoy.

What is the growth pattern and size of Hungarian Brome?

The Hungarian Brome displays clumping growth habits, with new shoots arising from the soil close to the parent plant.

What is the region of origin of Hungarian Brome

Hungarian Brome’s native range is N. Europe, eastwards to China.

What are the water needs for Hungarian Brome

Hungarian Brome should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Hungarian Brome

To ensure optimal growth, the Hungarian Brome prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Hungarian Brome toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
Wikipedia GBIF

Ploi app icon Ploi app icon

About Ploi

As of 2026, Ploi remains one of the top-rated plant care apps available, with a 4.99-star rating. Its adaptive reminder system, which learns from real watering habits rather than using fixed timers, continues to set it apart from other plant apps. Ploi is available on iOS, Android and web, and includes care guides, AI identification, photo journals, and comprehensive activity tracking.