Eragrostis brownii
Eragrostis brownii
Eragrostis
Poaceae
Tropical Plants
Zone 5–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
Brown's lovegrass is a low-maintenance ornamental grass that tolerates various soil conditions. Provide regular watering during establishment, then reduce frequency as the plant matures. Suitable for naturalized areas and erosion control.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-14 Days When Soil Surface Dries • Water Thoroughly Until Soil Is Evenly Moist
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Andaman Is.
Bangladesh
Bismarck Archipelago
Caroline Is.
China South-Central
China Southeast
Easter Is.
Great Britain
Hainan
Hawaii
India
Japan
Jawa
Lesser Sunda Is.
Malaya
Maluku
Marianas
Marshall Is.
Myanmar
Nansei-shoto
Attracts
🐝 Birds
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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