Feather Fingergrass (Chloris Virgata) is a annual grass in the Poaceae family with easy 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.

Chloris virgata is an annual grass species known for its feathery inflorescence and widespread distribution in tropical and subtropical regions.

Feather Fingergrass

Feather Fingergrass

Chloris Virgata

Chloris virgata is an annual grass species known for its feathery inflorescence and widespread distribution in tropical and subtropical regions.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, forage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Feather Fingergrass

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:Chloris