Kleingrass (Panicum Coloratum) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Panicum coloratum is a perennial bunchgrass native to Africa, known for its erect growth habit and adaptability to various soils.

Kleingrass

Kleingrass

Panicum Coloratum

Panicum coloratum is a perennial bunchgrass native to Africa, known for its erect growth habit and adaptability to various soils.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, forage

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Kleingrass

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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Poaceae
Genus:Panicum