Do you already know the mini elephant grass? If you like gardening would know with grass that is currently prominence began to rise. It not only used as a ground cover but also could serve as a carport floor grout and even made to decorate the doll.

Elephant grass has a unique character, leaves thick, with edges slightly curly with only 5cm in length and has a root with length 5cm - 8 cm, while seen from the pattern of growth. Its leaves do not grow upwards, but sideways, making the grass look so much not high, so do not need to be trimmed.


Mini elephant grass is also quite resistant to the weather when there are changes in the weather grass is not dead, in the dry season could be watered twice a day. Even the ability of high life and not sensitive to soil pathogens.

Here's Practical Step Mini Elephant Grass Planting:

1. Turn the soil to a depth of 20 cm, after which the smooth surface of the soil.
2. Prepare the lawn in shape and small size. Large grass broken into smaller sizes, between 3cm - 5 cm. After the grass were buried into the ground until the roots buried. Immerse the grass in a zigzag so that later the growth of grass and the neat meeting.
3. Strengthen ties with the grass land. Slowly, at the surface of the grass to its roots embedded in the soil. Flatten also the position of grass and grass as well as position the soil surface using a surface width brick or block of wood. Let stand for one week until the grass roots grow.
4. Sprinkle urea and NPK fertilizer evenly. Do these process two weeks later?
5. Sprinkle grass with water that is not too much. Do not let the stagnant water in the soil because it can cause rotting grass.