Hedgehog Grass (Echinaria Capitata) is a annual grass in the Poaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Echinaria capitata is a species of grass native to Southeastern Hungary, the Mediterranean region, and Central Asia. It is an annual plant primarily growing in temperate biomes.

Hedgehog Grass
Echinaria Capitata
Echinaria capitata is a species of grass native to Southeastern Hungary, the Mediterranean region, and Central Asia. It is an annual plant primarily growing in temperate biomes.
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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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