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Poa Labillardierei (Common Tussock Grass)

Poa Labillardierei (Common Tussock Grass)

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Poa Labillardierei (Common Tussock Grass) is a graceful Australian native ornamental grass valued for its soft, arching blue-green foliage and elegant, airy flower heads. Forming dense evergreen tussocks, it adds year-round texture and movement to native gardens, borders, and naturalistic landscapes. During spring and summer, fine green to purplish flower panicles rise above the foliage, attracting beneficial insects and providing habitat for native wildlife.

Highly adaptable and easy to grow, Poa Labillardierei (Common Tussock Grass) thrives in a wide range of well-drained soils and tolerates drought once established. It is ideal for mass planting, erosion control, rain gardens, and low-maintenance landscapes, while its neat clumping habit also makes it an excellent accent plant. Combining ornamental beauty, resilience, and ecological benefits, this versatile native grass is a valuable addition to both residential and commercial gardens.

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Mature height

0.8–1.5 m

Mature width

0.6–1 m

Spacing

0.6–1 m

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Blue-green foliage with green to purplish flower heads.

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Spring to summer.

Sun tolerance

Full sun to part shade

Maintenance

Low; cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring to encourage fresh growth.

Root System

Deep, fibrous, clump-forming root system excellent for erosion control.