
Jaragua grass
Hyparrhenia rufa
Jaragua grass is a low-maintenance perennial grass that thrives in partial shade with minimal care. Water moderately and allow soil to dry between waterings. This tropical grass is primarily grown for erosion control and wildlife habitat rather than ornamental purposes.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 14-21 Days • Water Deeply Then Allow Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Apr 17, 2019 by OTS - J. González (cc-by-nc-sa)
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