Ramie
Boehmeria nivea, Urticaceae
Zones
7–10
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast
Guild Roles
ProducerMulch Maker
Growing Conditions
Sun
Partial Sun (optimal)
Water
High
Soil pH
5.5 – 7
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Sweet WoodruffGalium odoratum
Beneficial Insect HabitatNutrient Accumulation
KenafHibiscus cannabinusPhysical SupportBeneficial Insect Habitat
Crown VetchSecurigera variaNitrogen Fixation
Broadleaf PlantainPlantago majorNutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat
Industrial HempCannabis sativa hempPest DeterrentWind Protection
Antagonistic Plants
Uses
Functions
Fiber
Common Questions
What zones does Ramie grow in?
Ramie grows in USDA hardiness zones 7 through 10.
What are good companion plants for Ramie?
Good companions for Ramie include Sweet Woodruff, Kenaf, Crown Vetch, Broadleaf Plantain, Industrial Hemp.
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