Austrostipa flavescens
Image by: Kevin Sparrow
A tufted perennial grass that grows to 1.2 metres tall with green leaf blades and dark brown to black flower heads that are covered with golden hairs.
Form
GrassHeight
1-2m Flowering Time
- Summer
- Spring
Plant Origin
Local Native Maintenance
- Low
Light
- Sun
Water Requirement
LowTolerates
- Sandy Soil
- Lime / Alkaline Soil
- Acidic Soils
- Dry conditions
- Some Coastal Exposure
Biodiversity Benefits
- Lizard Habitat
Natural Occurence
Bush Tucker Plant
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