Full sun (6+ hrs), average soil. Tender perennial (Zones 9–10). Below 20°F: summer outdoors, winter indoors. Options: plant in ground after last frost, pot and bring in before fall frost; or grow in pot year-round. Summer: water as garden plants, feed ½-strength 20-20-20 monthly (ground) or biweekly (pots) Apr–Sep.
Acclimate gradually: days out, nights in. Bring in before frost.
Sunniest window. Water when surface dry. No fertilizer. Looks rough in northern winters but recovers in spring.
Forms dense clumps 2–3 ft tall. Divide every 1–3 years (woody centers may need pruning saw). Harvest by cutting entire culms anytime; chop and use fresh.
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