How to grow and care for Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv., Woodsgrass
Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Botany Encyclopedia
Family : Poaceae
🏝️ Habitat Conditions
This plant grew on every continent and in all climates except Antarctica. It thrives in various soil types, is drought-tolerant, and grows well in wetlands.
👀 Characteristics details
The base of the leaf forms a sheath that wraps around the stem.
🎋 Stem
The stem is a hollow, cylindrical shape.
water
How to water Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv.
How often should I water?
check Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv. need?
Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Medium
Grow light
Low
Light preference
Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv. likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light, Medium, Low day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
500 ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
500
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~40℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
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Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Oplismenus hirtellus (L.) P.Beauv. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Poales, Family: Poaceae, Genus: Oplismenus, Species: Oplismenus hirtellus
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 9 - 11 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Oplismenus |
| Species | Oplismenus hirtellus |
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