Texas Cup Grass
$4.00
$4.00
Proudly grown indoors in a climate-controlled environment in San Marcos, TX. Our plants are disease and pest free.
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- Texas Cupgrass (Eriochloa sericea)
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Low; highly drought-tolerant once established
Height: 1–3 feet
Bloom Time: Late Spring through Fall
Description:
Texas Cupgrass is a warm-season native bunchgrass valued for its fine texture and resilience in tough soils. Its narrow blue-green blades form tidy clumps, and distinctive cup-shaped spikelets line upright stems. Excellent for prairie restoration, erosion control, and low-input landscapes.
Planting Tips:
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Plant in well-drained soil; tolerates rocky and caliche soils.
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Avoid overwatering; thrives in lean, dry conditions.
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Cut back in late winter to refresh new growth.
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Establishes best when planted in Spring.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Spring or Early Fall
Nativity to Texas: Yes