Greg's Indigenous Plants & Landscapes

Plants from the Poacea plant family...

 

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	Scientific name: Austrodanthonia caespitosa Common name: Common Wallaby Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal. Comments: C3 or winter grass. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Austrodanthonia geniculata Common name: Kneed Wallaby Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 20cm Maximum spread: 20cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal. Comments: C3 or summer dormant / winter active. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Austrodanthonia racemosa Common name: Small Flowered Wallaby Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 60cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal. Comments: C3 or summer dormant / winter active. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Austrostipa elegantissima Common name: Feather Spear Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal. Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Austrostipa mollis Common name: Soft Spear Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 40cm Maximum spread: 40cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal. Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Austrostipa scabra ssp falacata Common name: Smooth Spear Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal. Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Bothriochloa macra Common name: Red Leg Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: ClayLoamSoil. Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Chloris truncata Common name: Windmill Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 2.5m Maximum spread: Spreading Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: ClayLoamSoil Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Dichanthium sericeum Common name: Silky Blue Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Dichelachne crinita Common name: Plume Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C3 or summer dormant / winter active. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Enneapogon nigricans Common name: Niggerheads Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Microlaena stipoides Common name: Meadow Rice Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 20cm Maximum spread: 50cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C3 or summer dormant / winter active. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Poa ensiformis Common name: Purple Sheath Tussock Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 50cm Maximum spread: 50cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C3 or summer dormant / winter active. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Poa labillardieri Common name: Large Tussock Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 50cm Maximum spread: 50cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C3 or summer dormant / winter active. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Poa morrisii Common name: Velvet Tussock Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 50cm Maximum spread: 50cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C3 or summer dormant / winter active. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10
	Scientific name: Themeda triandra Common name: Kangaroo Grass Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image Edible: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 30cm Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: C4 or summer active / winter dormant. Origin: Local native (Melbourne region) Size:        Price:       Quantity:     +10