Poa labillardierei
(Common Tussock-Grass)
| Planting Group or Form | Grass |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.3 - 1m |
| Width | 0.3 - 1m |
| Aspect | Full sun to part shade |
| Soil | Moist to dry soils |
| Flower | Green-purple Oct - Feb |
| Attracts | Bird, caterpillar, lizard and frog habitat |
An attractive, vigorous, ornamental tussock grass, with flowered spikelets to 1.3m.
A vigorous and tolerant grass that is often used in landscaping. Adds vertical interest. Plant in drifts.
Indigenous name: BOWAT (Wurundjeri)
Poa grass was used to make string for nets, bags, baskets and mats.