Australian Blue Grass
Poa labillardierei
Also known as
Tussock Grass, New Zealand Blue Grass
Poa labillardierei by Macleay Grass Man (CC BY 2.0)
Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H4
RHS hardiness
-10°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
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1m | Max | 1m |
50cm | Min | 50cm |
5 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Australian Blue Grass Overview
Semi-evergreen grass species in the Poaceae family. This species has a dense, clumping growth habit, producing slim, blue-green, bowing, straight leaves measuring around 60cm in length. Purple-cream flowers are produced above the leaves from the middle of summer, forming feathery plumes.