Oioi (Apodasmia Similis) is a perennial grass in the Restionaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Apodasmia similis is a dioecious, rush-like perennial herb native to New Zealand, growing in coastal estuaries and saltmarshes.

Oioi

Oioi

Apodasmia Similis

Apodasmia similis is a dioecious, rush-like perennial herb native to New Zealand, growing in coastal estuaries and saltmarshes.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
medium to high
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, saline
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:erosion control, groundcover, habitat provision

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Oioi

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Restionaceae
Genus:Apodasmia