Cynosurus cristatus
TAXONOMIE
FamiliePoaceae
GeslachtCynosurus
Zone4
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Cynosurus cristatus, commonly known as crested dog's-tail, is a perennial grass native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is often found in meadows, pastures, and grasslands, thriving in temperate climates. This grass is known for its distinctive flowering spikes that resemble a dog's tail, hence the name. It undergoes a dormancy period during the colder months.
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Crested Dog's-Tail
Phleum Cristatum
Cynosurus cristatus f. pratensis
Cynosurus cristatus f. tenuis
Cynosurus cristatus f. tenuissimus
Cynosurus cristatus var. tenuissimus
Cynosurus neglectus
Cynosurus neglectus f. tenuis
Cynosurus spiralis
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtMedium (6 Uur)
Temperatuur15° C
Vochtigheid60
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Cynosurus cristatus is relatively easy to care for. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate a range of light conditions, though it thrives best in medium light. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings. It does well in environments with moderate humidity.Bodem
This grass prefers well-draining loamy soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. It can tolerate a range of soil types but thrives best in nutrient-rich, well-drained soils. Ensure the soil is not waterlogged to prevent root rot.Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season to promote healthy growth. Fertilize sparingly, as over-fertilization can lead to excessive growth and weak stems.Verpotten
Cynosurus cristatus is typically not grown in pots, so repotting is not necessary. If grown in a container, ensure it has adequate drainage and repot only if the plant becomes root-bound.Voortplanting
Propagation is usually done by seed. Sow seeds in the spring or early autumn in well-prepared soil. Ensure the seeds are lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination. Division of clumps can also be done in early spring.Snoeien
Pruning is generally not required for Cynosurus cristatus. However, you can trim back any dead or damaged foliage to maintain a tidy appearance. Mowing or cutting back the grass in late autumn can help manage its growth.Toxiciteit
Cynosurus cristatus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in areas accessible to children and animals.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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