Curved sicklegrass
Parapholis incurva
Parapholis
Poaceae
Native Plants
Zone 7–10
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
This hardy Mediterranean grass thrives in full sun with minimal water once established. Best suited for xeriscapes, coastal gardens, or naturalized areas where it can spread freely. Very low maintenance and drought tolerant once mature.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
6″ – 12″
Soil
sandy loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
10° – 100°F
Mature Spread
up to 6″
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Afghanistan
Alabama
Albania
Algeria
Argentina Northeast
Argentina South
Baleares
Belgium
Bulgaria
California
Canary Is.
Cape Provinces
Chile Central
China Southeast
Corse
Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Delaware
East Aegean Is.
Egypt
Attracts
🐝 Birds
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 11, 2019 by Lezaun Juan Antonio (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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