Texas Cup Grass
Also known as
Texas cupgrass
Taxonomy
Eriochloa sericea
Eriochloa
Poaceae
Poales
How to care for Texas Cup Grass
How often to water your Texas Cup Grass
Texas Cup Grass needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Texas Cup Grass in your home
Texas Cup Grass may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Texas Cup 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 Texas Cup Grass after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Texas Cup Grass
Texas Cup Grass
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 3ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.