Cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica) is a perennial grass known for its aggressive growth and invasive potential, forming dense stands with sharp, toothed leaves and feathery white flower plumes.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Soil
Tolerates a wide range of soil types, from sandy to clay, but prefers well-drained soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-30 °C. Can tolerate cooler periods but may become dormant.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, slow-release formula.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Tolerates a wide range of soil types, from sandy to clay, but prefers well-drained soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-30 °C. Can tolerate cooler periods but may become dormant.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, slow-release formula.
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-1.5 m
Spread
Indefinite
Growth Rate
Very fast
Dormancy
None in tropical climates, may go dormant in cooler regions
Leaf Color
Green, Silvery-green
Leaf Type
Linear, lanceolate
Flower Size
2-10 cm
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
