Carolina Yelloweyed Grass (Xyris Caroliniana) is a perennial herb in the Xyridaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Xyris caroliniana is a perennial herb native to the southeastern United States and Cuba, known for its narrow leaves and small yellow flowers.

Carolina Yelloweyed Grass

Carolina Yelloweyed Grass

Xyris Caroliniana

Xyris caroliniana is a perennial herb native to the southeastern United States and Cuba, known for its narrow leaves and small yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Carolina Yelloweyed 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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Taxonomy

Family:Xyridaceae
Genus:Xyris