Nassella tenuissima
TAXONOMIE
FamiliePoaceae
GeslachtNassella
Zone7
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Nassella tenuissima, commonly known as Mexican Feather Grass or Silky Thread Grass, is a perennial grass native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is known for its fine, hair-like leaves and delicate, feathery flower heads that sway gracefully in the wind. This plant is well-suited to subtropical climates and is often used in ornamental landscaping for its texture and movement.
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Mexican feathergrass
Stipa cirrosa
Stipa geniculata
Stipa mendocina
Stipa oreophila
Stipa subulata
Stipa tenuissima
Stipa tenuissima f. colorata
Stipa tenuissima f. nana
Stipa tenuissima var. oreophila
Stipa tenuissima var. planicola
Stipa tenuissima var. tenuissima
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
Nassella tenuissima thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It is relatively low-maintenance and can tolerate periods of drought. Regular watering is necessary during the growing season, but the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings. This plant does well in average humidity levels and does not require special humidity conditions.Bodem
This grass prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but performs best in moderately fertile soil. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, so avoid heavy clay soils that retain water.Kunstmest
Nassella tenuissima does not have high fertilizer requirements. If desired, a light application of a balanced fertilizer in the spring can promote healthy growth, but it is generally not necessary.Verpotten
Repotting is not typically required for Nassella tenuissima, as it is usually grown outdoors in the ground. However, if grown in containers, repotting every 2-3 years can help refresh the soil and provide more space for root growth.Voortplanting
Propagation of Nassella tenuissima is best done by seed. Sow seeds in the spring in well-draining soil. The seeds require light to germinate, so do not cover them with soil. Keep the soil moist until germination occurs.Snoeien
Pruning is beneficial for Nassella tenuissima to maintain its appearance and health. Cut back the foliage in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps to remove dead or damaged leaves and encourages fresh growth.Toxiciteit
Nassella tenuissima is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe for use in gardens and landscapes.Aanvullend
Nassella tenuissima is highly valued for its ornamental qualities and is often used in xeriscaping due to its drought tolerance. It can be invasive in some regions, so check local guidelines before planting.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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