
Sharp grass
Imperata cylindrica
Sharp grass is an extremely hardy perennial that adapts to various conditions and requires minimal care. It prefers full sun and moderate watering, establishing quickly in most soil types. This resilient grass is valued for erosion control and naturalized plantings.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Allow Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6.5 – 7
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 Nov 11, 2021 by Fadlan Solichin (cc-by-sa)
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