Tussock Grass

Poa labillardieri

Description

Meet our fabulous perennial grass! It's a tussock-forming superstar with gorgeous, needle-like foliage that comes in a stunning blue-grey hue. Perfect for adding some greenery to your garden, border, or rockery, this beauty thrives in cooler climates. Just trim it back in spring to keep it looking its best - and don't worry if you live in a hot and humid spot, as it's drought-tolerant and can handle frost too!

Plant Details

📏 Growth & Size

Height: 1m

Width: 0.5m

Growth Habit: Evergreen, Dense foliage, Weeping

Plant Type: Grass or grass-like

☀️ Growing Conditions

Light: Sunny, Light shade

Soil Type: Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Poor soil

Soil Moisture: Dry, Well-drained

Climate Zone: Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool, Semi-arid

🌸 Flowers & Wildlife

Flower Color: Gold, Brown

Flowering Time: Spring, Summer

Attracts: Lizards

ℹ️ Additional Info

Family: Poaceae

Frost Tolerance: Tolerates light frost

Special Uses: Erosion control, Pollution tolerant, Fast growing

Suitable For: Low maintenance garden, Poolside, Container growing, Cold climate, Coastal garden, Drought resistant