Plant Care Common Yelloweyed Grass

Common Yelloweyed Grass

Also known as

slender yelloweyed grass

Taxonomy

Xyris torta
Xyris
Xyridaceae
Poales

How to care for Common Yelloweyed Grass

💦 Water

How often to water your Common Yelloweyed Grass

Water needs for Common Yelloweyed Grass
0.5 cups
every 9

Common Yelloweyed 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

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Common Yelloweyed Grass in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Common Yelloweyed Grass: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Common Yelloweyed 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.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Common Yelloweyed Grass in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Common Yelloweyed Grass

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

Care Summary for Common Yelloweyed Grass

Common Yelloweyed Grass


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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