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Grey Tussock-Grass And Snow Grass (Poa sieberiana)
droughtgrassAustralian native
Poa sieberiana

Grey Tussock-Grass And Snow Grass

Poa · Poaceae

Poa sieberiana, commonly known as grey tussock-grass and snow grass, is a species of tussock grass that is endemic to Australia. The species was formally described in 1827 by German botanist Kurt Sprengel in Systema Vegetabilium.

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Classification

Genus
Poa
Family
Poaceae
Common name
Grey Tussock-Grass And Snow Grass
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Poa sieberiana belongs to the Poa genus within the Poaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Low to moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Most well-drained soils
Growth rate
Moderate to fast
Mature size
Clumping, 0.3–1m
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Companions

Species we plant alongside Grey Tussock-Grass And Snow Grass.

Bambusa textilis (Bambusa textilis)
Bambusa textilis

Bambusa textilis

Red-Leg Grass (Bothriochloa macra)
droughtgrass
Bothriochloa macra

Red-Leg Grass

Chloris truncata (Chloris truncata)
droughtgrass
Chloris truncata

Chloris truncata

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Further reading

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    Poa sieberiana taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service