Family	Poaceae
Description	Slender perennial tussock
Flowering Time	Summer
Distribution & Botanical Details	Click Here
Florabank Profile
Vegetation Communities	Woodlands and grasslands
Soil Types	medium to heavy
Values / Uses
Revegetation / Habitat Values	Has some shade tolerance and ability to grow under trees compared to other Aristidas. Not a dominant species and rarely occurs in pure stands. Usually harvested in lower concentrations along with other more dominant Aristidas.
Amenity / Ornamental Values
Other Values	low fodder value
Tolerances
Water Deficit	high
Compaction	average
Waterlogging	average
Shade	average
Minimum Temperature	-5
Seed & Germination Details
Average no. Seeds per Gram	contact us for details
Viability Period	medium
Dormancy	none
Treatment	none
Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees
Direct Seeding	easy but can be difficult to spread