Southwestern Bristlegrass (Setaria Scheelei) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Setaria scheelei is a warm-season perennial bunchgrass native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, commonly found in limestone canyons and alluvial soils.
Southwestern Bristlegrass
Setaria Scheelei
Setaria scheelei is a warm-season perennial bunchgrass native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, commonly found in limestone canyons and alluvial soils.
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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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