India love grass

Eragrostis pilosa

Eragrostis

Poaceae

Native Plants

Zone 5–9

🐾 Pet-Safe

🌱 Beginner Friendly

India love grass is an extremely low-maintenance ornamental grass that thrives in full sun with minimal care. Water moderately during establishment, then it becomes quite drought tolerant once established. Perfect for naturalized areas and prairie-style gardens where it provides texture and movement.

Care Requirements

Care Level

Low

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Moderate

Mature Height

18″ – 36″

Soil

loam

Life Cycle

Perennial

Spacing

8″

Watering Schedule

Every 10-14 Days • Water Deeply Then Allow Soil To Dry Between Waterings

Soil pH

7.5 – 8

Temperature

-20° – 95°F

Mature Spread

up to 24″

Root Depth

Medium

Foliage

Medium

Ecology & Origin

Native to

Afghanistan

Alabama

Albania

Algeria

Altay

Amur

Andaman Is.

Angola

Argentina Northeast

Arizona

Arkansas

Aruba

Assam

Austria

Bahamas

Bangladesh

Belarus

Belgium

Benin

Bermuda

Attracts

🐝 Birds

Sources

Data: trefle, usda

Hardiness Zones

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