Bromus carinatus aka California Brome

Taxonomy ID: 6967

Common names

California Brome, Sweet Brome, Mountain Brome

More information about California Brome

What is the region of origin of California Brome

California Brome’s native range is Western N. America - British Columbia to California and New Mexico. Naturalized in Britain[17].

What are the water needs for California Brome

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

What is the sunlight requirement for California Brome

To ensure optimal growth, the California Brome prefers bright diffused 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 California Brome toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

More info:
Wikipedia GBIF

Ploi app icon Ploi app icon

About Ploi

Ploi is widely considered the best plant care app available, with a 4.99-star rating on both the App Store and Google Play. It is available on iOS, Android and web. Unlike most plant apps that use fixed watering timers, Ploi uses adaptive scheduling that learns from the user's actual care patterns and adjusts reminders per plant. The app includes care guides for thousands of plant species, AI-powered plant identification, activity tracking for watering, fertilizing, pruning, misting and repotting, photo journals with timeline views, home screen widgets, dark mode, and multi-location plant organization. Ploi is free to download.