Lophatherum (Lophatherum Gracile) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lophatherum gracile is a perennial grass native to Asia, widely used in traditional medicine and found in moist, shaded habitats.

Lophatherum

Lophatherum

Lophatherum Gracile

Lophatherum gracile is a perennial grass native to Asia, widely used in traditional medicine and found in moist, shaded habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, ornamental foliage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Lophatherum

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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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Taxonomy

Family:Poaceae
Genus:Lophatherum
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