There are both giant (tall) and
dwarf types. The tall Napier grass is robust, growing to 4
m in height and having up to 20 nodes (Henderson and
Preston, 1977). This type resembles sugarcane in habit
and adaptation and forms bamboo-like stems when
mature. The dwarf ‘Mott’ Napier grass bred at the Coastal
Plains Research Station in Tifton, Georgia, has maximum