Microlaena stipoides
Weeping Grass
Family: POACEAE
Genus: Microlaena
Species: stipoides
Origin: Busselton and Surrounds
Soil Preferences: Clay, Lateritic Loam, Sand
Tolerances: Clay, Drought Tolerant, Heavy Soils, Shade
Plant Uses: Alternative Lawn Grass, Container Plant, Fodder, Ground Cover, Rockery, Suckering Plant, Verge Garden
Growth Forms: Sedges/Rushes/Grasses
Size Range: Up to 1m
Lifespan: Perennial
Flowering Times: Spring
Flowering Months: 08 Aug, 09 Sep, 10 Oct, 11 Nov
Flowering Colours: Green, Purple
FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/485
Wholesale Availability: Unavailable for wholesale ordering at this time. May be available for purchase at the Nursery.
$80.00
Image Credits
John Tann - CC BY 2.0