Austrostipa ramosissima
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Plant name: Native princess spear grass
Plant type: native and ornamental grasses
Plant pdf: Download the product detail sheet
Origin: NSW, QLD
Cultural notes: Full sun or part shade, most soil conditions, fast growing, long lived, very hardy
Maintenance: Can be pruned annually to encourage new growth
Tolerates: Wet or boggy areas, drought conditions
Flowering season: Spring to summer
Flower colour: Large creamy feather like heads on flower spikes up to 50cm Width:
Foliage colour: Bottle green, with occasional white horizontal stripes
Plant spacing: 200cm apart for specimen and 100cm apart for hedging
Recommended uses: Attractive background plant, Ideal for rockeries.
Description: Tall branching tussock grass with long elegant seed heads.