Muhlenbergia rigens
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaPoaceae
GéneroMuhlenbergia
Zona7
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Muhlenbergia rigens, commonly known as Deer Grass, is a perennial grass native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It thrives in desert or dry shrubland climates and is well-adapted to arid conditions. This grass forms dense clumps and is known for its attractive, arching foliage and tall flower spikes. It is often used in landscaping for its drought tolerance and ornamental value.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Deergrass
Epicampes Leptoura
Crypsinna rigens
Epicampes rigens
Muhlenbergia leptoura
Muhlenbergia marshii
Muhlenbergia mundula
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad30
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Deer Grass is relatively easy to care for, requiring minimal water once established. It prefers full sun and can tolerate high temperatures. This plant does well in dry conditions and does not require high humidity. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.Suelo
Muhlenbergia rigens prefers well-draining sandy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions and does not require rich, fertile soil. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
Deer Grass does not require regular fertilization. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer in the spring can promote growth, but it generally thrives in nutrient-poor soils.Trasplante
Repotting is not typically necessary for Deer Grass, as it is usually grown outdoors in the ground. However, if grown in a container, repotting every few years can help refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth.Propagación
Deer Grass can be propagated by division. The best time to divide the plant is in the spring or fall. Carefully dig up the clump, separate the roots, and replant the divisions in well-draining soil.Poda
Pruning is beneficial for Deer Grass. Cut back the foliage to a few inches above the ground in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps maintain the plant's shape and encourages healthy new growth.Toxicidad
Muhlenbergia rigens is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to plant in gardens where children and animals are present.Adicional
Deer Grass is an excellent choice for xeriscaping and sustainable landscaping due to its low water requirements and ability to thrive in arid conditions. It also provides habitat and food for various wildlife species.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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