Sabi Grass Plant

Sabi Grass (Eulaliopsis binata), a fast-growing grass up to 3 ft, thrives in loamy soil, full sun, low moisture, and is edible but not medicinal.

Habit

Grass

Height

50-150 cm

Growth

Fast

Soil

Well-drained, loamy

Shade

Full

Moisture

Low

Edible

Yes

Medicinal

No

Origin

Africa

Climatic Condition

Tropical, Subtropical

Temperature (°)

20-35°C

Humidity (%)

50-80%

Potting media

Field soil

Fertilizers

Nitrogen-rich fertilizers

Watering

Moderate

Plant Weight 

2-5 kg

Flowering Time

Seasonal

Soil Ph level

5.5 - 7.5

Water Ph level

5.5 - 7.5

Soil EC

1-2 dS/m

Yield Per Plant 

10-15 tons/ha

NPK ratio 

20:10:10

life Span

Perennial

Health Benefits

Forage grass, soil conservation

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

50% compost, 25% peat, 25% sand

Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with nitrogen-based fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

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Common Diseases

Leaf Spot Rust Downy Mildew Fusarium Wilt Anthracnose

Symptoms

 Dark spots on leaves Reddish pustules on leaves White fungal growth on leaves Wilting and yellowing leaves Dark lesions on leaves

Organic Remedies

Neem oil, compost tea Neem oil, sulfur-based sprays Neem oil, compost tea Crop rotation, resistant varieties Improve air circulation, neem oil

In-Organic Remedies

Copper-based fungicides Fungicides with propiconazole Fungicides with mancozeb Fungicides with tebuconazole Fungicides with azoxystrobin

                  HEALTH BENEFITS

• Used for soil conservation and fodder, it supports livestock health by providing essential nutrients.