Crested Dogtail Grass (Cynosurus Cristatus) 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 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cynosurus cristatus is a perennial grass known for its distinctive crested seed heads and use in species-rich grasslands.
Crested Dogtail Grass
Cynosurus Cristatus
Cynosurus cristatus is a perennial grass known for its distinctive crested seed heads and use in species-rich grasslands.
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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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