Decorative Reed Grass
Taxonomy
Calamagrostis decora
Calamagrostis
Poaceae
Poales
How to care for Decorative Reed Grass
How often to water your Decorative Reed Grass
every 9
Decorative Reed Grass 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 Decorative Reed Grass in your home
a window
Decorative Reed Grass love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Decorative Reed Grass does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Decorative Reed Grass in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Decorative Reed Grass
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 Decorative Reed Grass after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Decorative Reed Grass
Decorative Reed Grass
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.