Sideoats Grama
About Sideoats Grama
Sideoats Grama is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that is easy to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.
Sideoats Grama likes soil that is extremely well-draining. You may want to supplement with a gentle, organic fertilizer throughout the peak growing season.
Sideoats Grama belongs to the Bouteloua genus, and is native to the Americas.
Taxonomy
Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua
Poaceae
Poales
How to care for Sideoats Grama
How often to water your Sideoats Grama
every 9
Sideoats Grama needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Sideoats Grama in your home
a window
Sideoats Grama love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Sideoats Grama does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Sideoats Grama in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Sideoats Grama
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Sideoats Grama after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Sideoats Grama
Sideoats Grama
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.