Tall subtropical grass for sandy coastal areas. It help to stabilize dunes and protect beaches from high winds and tide. It provides food and habitat for birds, small animals and insects.
Direct sowing autumn or spring.
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Sow outdoors |
Attracts Wildlife | Birds, Insects, Lizards, Mammals |
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Average germination (%) | 60 |
Hardiness | Drought resistant |
Plant use | Coastal garden, Desertification, Erosion control, Low maintenance garden |
Seeds per gram | 166 |
Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
Soil - Ph | Acid to neutral |
Soil - Type | Sand |
Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |