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Poa morrisii

Velvet tussock grass

Soft hairy tufted perennial. Flowering stems erect to spreading, downy. Soft velvety grey to bluish leaves to 25cm x 2mm float folded or wekly inrolled. Sheath pale, densely velvety.

  • Ecological role: Bird attractant: seeds, habitat- nesting material, food plant for caterpillars
  • Height: 25cm, stems to 80cm high
  • Width: 0.5m
  • Sun: Full sun, semi shade
  • Soil type: Moist to dry well drained poor or rocky soils in forests and woodland.
  • Flowering time: October to December
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