Vetiver (Chrysopogon Zizanioides) is a perennial 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.
Chrysopogon zizanioides, commonly known as vetiver or khus, is a perennial bunchgrass used for its fragrant roots and soil conservation properties.
Vetiver
Chrysopogon Zizanioides
Chrysopogon zizanioides, commonly known as vetiver or khus, is a perennial bunchgrass used for its fragrant roots and soil conservation properties.
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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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