Usos en Paisajismo
Etiquetas de Estilo
Guía de Cultivo para el Sur de Florida
Requisitos de Luz
Requisitos de Agua
Once established (12–18 months), Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
Drought tolerant once established (6-12 months). Water 2x per week during establishment. After establishment, no supplemental irrigation needed in South Florida rainy season. Dry season: occasional supplemental irrigation only. SFWMD drought exempt as Florida native.
Suelo y Fertilización
Fertilizer: Light balanced slow-release fertilizer
Schedule: Light balanced fertilizer in March after rejuvenation cut. Generally minimal need as Florida native.
Tolerancia a la Sal
- Altura Madura
- 2–3 ft
- Ancho Maduro
- 2–3 ft
- Tasa de Crecimiento
- moderate
- Demanda de Agua
- 3/10
- Grado Florida
- Florida #1
- Costo Instalado
- $
- Zonas USDA
- 9b, 10a, 10b, 11
- Estado FLEPPC
- None
- Calificación Iguana
- 5/10
Dónde Comprar en el Sur de Florida
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Preguntas Frecuentes
How fast does Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass grow in South Florida?
Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass has a moderate growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.
Is Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass safe for pets?
Yes, Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass is considered pet-safe. Non-toxic to dogs and cats. Safe for pet-accessible landscapes.
How much water does Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass need in South Florida?
Low water needs (3/10). Once established (12–18 months), Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
Can Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass tolerate salt air in South Florida?
Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass has moderate salt tolerance (5/10). It can handle some coastal exposure but should be protected from direct ocean spray.
Is Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass available in Miami-Dade County?
In Miami-Dade County, Dwarf Fakahatchee Grass is classified as: protected. Florida native — protected from HOA prohibition under Florida Statute 720.
Disponibilidad por Condado en el Sur de Florida
Miami-Dade County
Florida native — protected from HOA prohibition under Florida Statute 720.3075.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.
Ver Guía del Condado →Broward County
Florida native — protected. Good for Broward County formal and restoration landscape applications.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.
Ver Guía del Condado →Palm Beach County
Florida native — protected. Good for Palm Beach County native landscape applications.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.
Ver Guía del Condado →Collier County
Florida native — protected. Found naturally in Fakahatchee Strand Preserve — excellent for Collier County landscape and restoration applications.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.
Ver Guía del Condado →Monroe County
Florida native — protected. Limited availability in Monroe County.
USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.
Ver Guía del Condado →Referencias completas de ordenanzas disponibles para suscriptores Profesionales. Siempre verifique los requisitos actuales del condado antes de la instalación.
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