How to Grow and Care for Geropogon

Geropogon thrives in well-drained soil and requires moderate watering; ensure the soil is allowed to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot. This plant benefits greatly from full sun exposure to grow optimally. Special care point: geropogon is drought-tolerant, making it low-maintenance and suitable for beginner gardeners or those with less time for frequent care.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Geropogon

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Annual
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	6-7
Hardiness Zones	8-10

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Types of Geropogon

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The Geropogon hybridus is an annual herbaceous plant that reaches heights of 20 to 80 centimeters. The leaves are 60 to 80 millimeters long and about 3 millimeters wide.

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