Plant Care Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Also known as

Annual beard-grass and Annual rabbitsfoot grass

Taxonomy

Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon
Poaceae
Poales

How to care for Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Water

How often to water your Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Water needs for Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass
0.5 cups
every 9

Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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Plant care guide for Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass in Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Finding light for Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves šŸƒ, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to keep it happy during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Colorado Springs, Colorado ā›….

Nutrients

How to fertilize Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass: 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 Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass

Annual Rabbitsfoot Grass


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on your location in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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