common cordgrass
Taxonomy
Sporobolus anglicus
Sporobolus
Poaceae
Poales
How to care for common cordgrass
How often to water your common cordgrass
common cordgrass 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 common cordgrass in your home
common cordgrass love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
common cordgrass does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of common cordgrass in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize common cordgrass
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 common cordgrass after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for common cordgrass
common cordgrass
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.