Fringed Yellow Star-grass (Hypoxis Juncea) is a perennial herb in the Hypoxidaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Hypoxis juncea is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its very narrow, thread-like leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers.

Fringed Yellow Star-grass

Fringed Yellow Star-grass

Hypoxis Juncea

Hypoxis juncea is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its very narrow, thread-like leaves and yellow star-shaped flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fringed Yellow Star-grass

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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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Fringed Yellow Star-grass
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Taxonomy

Family:Hypoxidaceae
Genus:Hypoxis