Eleusine indica aka Crowfoot Grass

Taxonomy ID: 10074

Common names

Crowfoot Grass, Goose Grass, Crabgrass, Goosegrass, Yard Grass, Wire Grass

More information about Crowfoot Grass

What is the region of origin of Crowfoot Grass

Crowfoot Grass’s native range is Tropics. Naturalized in S. Europe[50].

What are the water needs for Crowfoot Grass

Crowfoot Grass should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Crowfoot Grass

To ensure optimal growth, the Crowfoot Grass prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Crowfoot Grass toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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