How to tend a Stipa gigantea
Also known as: Lasiagrostis gigantea (Link) Trin. & Rupr., Macrochloa gigantea (Link) Hack., Stipa gigantea Link
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Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Europe, Central Asia
- Category
- Gramineae, Stipa
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 15-18 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-July, fruiting period July-August
- Flower colors
- yellow, gray white
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