Family | Poaceae |
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Description | small clumping perennial to about 0.6 m high |
Flowering Time | http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Austrostipa~scabra |
Distribution & Botanical Details | |
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Values / Uses | |
Revegetation / Habitat Values | very widespread and useful cool season grass. Tolerant of very hostile sites, colonises rapidly |
Amenity / Ornamental Values | |
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Tolerances | |
Water Deficit | high |
Compaction | average |
Waterlogging | average |
Shade | average |
Minimum Temperature | -8 |
Average no. Seeds per Gram | contact us for details |
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Viability Period | medium |
Dormancy | may require after ripening period |
Treatment | storage for 3 to 6 months |
Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees | |
Direct Seeding | easy but can be difficult to spread |