Toetoe (Austroderia Fulvida) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Austroderia fulvida is a robust, tussock-forming perennial grass native to New Zealand, known for its tall feathery plumes and arching narrow leaves.

Toetoe

Toetoe

Austroderia Fulvida

Austroderia fulvida is a robust, tussock-forming perennial grass native to New Zealand, known for its tall feathery plumes and arching narrow leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, erosion control, habitat provision

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Toetoe

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:Poaceae
Genus:Austroderia