Plant Care Pinewoods Fingergrass

Pinewoods Fingergrass

Also known as

pinewoods finger grass and West Indian grass

Taxonomy

Eustachys petraea
Eustachys
Poaceae
Poales

How to care for Pinewoods Fingergrass

Water

How often to water your Pinewoods Fingergrass

Water needs for Pinewoods Fingergrass
0.5 cups
every 9

Pinewoods Fingergrass 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

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Pinewoods Fingergrass in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Pinewoods Fingergrass: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Pinewoods Fingergrass 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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Nutrients

How to fertilize Pinewoods Fingergrass

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Pinewoods Fingergrass: repot after 2X growth

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 Pinewoods Fingergrass after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Pinewoods Fingergrass

Pinewoods Fingergrass


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft 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.

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