Nineawn Pappusgrass (Enneapogon Desvauxii) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A perennial bunchgrass native to southwestern United States, characterized by erect stems and fluffy gray inflorescences.

Nineawn Pappusgrass

Nineawn Pappusgrass

Enneapogon Desvauxii

A perennial bunchgrass native to southwestern United States, characterized by erect stems and fluffy gray inflorescences.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, habitat restoration

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Nineawn Pappusgrass

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.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Poaceae
Genus:Enneapogon