Crab Grass (Digitaria sanguinalis)

Family: Poaceae or Gramineae | Edibility: Edible (2/5)

Main Bloom Time: Early fall, Late fall, Mid fall. Form: Spreading or horizontal.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Nuts/Seeds

Harvest Seasons: Fall, Late Summer

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Seed - ground up and used as a flour. It has excellent keeping qualities and makes a fine white flour that can be used for semolina. — Seed - ground up and used as a flour.; It has excellent keeping qualities and makes a fine white flour that can be used for semolina.

Habitat & North American Range

Arable ground and waste places in Britain. (Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9)