Tropical finger grass
Digitaria ciliaris
Tropical finger grass is a fast-growing, low-maintenance grass that adapts well to partial shade conditions. Regular watering during dry periods will keep it healthy, though it's quite resilient once established. Excellent for tropical landscaping and naturalized areas where quick coverage is needed.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Thoroughly When Top Inch Of Soil Is Dry
Soil pH
5 – 7
Temperature
-20° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Sep 14, 2022 by Fabrice Rubio (cc-by-sa)
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