Parapholis filiformis — an easy houseplant
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Parapholis filiformis

Parapholis Filiformis

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Parapholis filiformis is a species of annual herb in the family Poaceae (true grasses). They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.17 m.

A note from PlantMom

Parapholis filiformis has strong disease resistance and is generally not susceptible to illnesses. In terms of care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only minimal watering, and larger specimens typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they have finished blooming. Parapholis filiformis is suitable for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand extensive care experience.

— PlantMom
CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Grass
Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Parapholis
Family
Poaceae
Leaf Type
Semi-evergreen
Native Area
Turkey, Tunisia, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Albania, Algeria, Greece, Croatia, Morocco, France
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Thread Thintail
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ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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