Do sugar cane trees grow flowers?

Some of the varieties have fertile pollens but they are usually small and of low vitality. Sugarcane usually flowers at the age of ten to twelve months, but some varieties in north India do not flower at all. Due to this fact cane has so long been propagated vegetatively by cuttings of sugarcane. read more

Sugar cane is a warm-season crop and should be planted in the tropical and subtropical regions of our country. It will grow best in USDA hardiness zones 9 and 10 because it is very cold-sensitive. Sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum) might look like bamboo, but it is a member of the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae). read more