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Poa labillardierei - tussock grass

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Elegant versatile native grass especially useful for erosion control. Happy in any soil, especially wetter areas. Feathery flowerheads in summer add to the appeal. Often recommended in local council planting lists.

plant image: Leonora Enking via Flickr;
roo image: Harry Rose via Flickr;
coast mage: Dr Mary Gillham via Flickr;
seedhead image: NSW grassy ecosystems via Flickr

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Poa labillarierei - tussock grass

DESCRIPTION: Dense native grass with very fine long leaves, dull grey-green. Suited to all soil types, fast-growing. This grass is found naturally in moist open spots, creek banks and shorelines.
USE IN: Ideal around water courses, erosion control, bushland gardens and containers in formal outdoor areas.
LOCATION: Plant in a full sun to partly shaded position, will tolerate frost and saline soils.
CARE: Low maintenance and tolerant of harsh conditions, requires little care once established. Fertilise with a native slow release fertiliser once a year.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: Up to 1.2m x 0.5m.
YOUR PLANTS: These are tube-stock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The average size of your plants will be 15 -25 cm in height including the pot height of 80 mm x 42 mm wide.