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