Poa gunnii

Poa gunniiBuy 1 for $12. 00 Buy 5 for $50. 00 In our attempt to experiment with native grasses for landscape use we found Poa gunnii. This Poa is a Tasmanian endemic tussock grass that grows well in alpine regions and on the coast in Tasmania. We have found that it makes a great balcony container plant in our extreme climate (nothing like Tassie). We are conducting more in ground trials but thought we would offer a few for sale for anyone else willing to

Theophrastus meaning 'God's flower'

A close relative to Calamagrostis ‘Karl Forester’

With pale green stamens and buds instead of the usual pink

Unlike some other Miscanthus

versatile and nearly carefree

it's ability to handle extreme hot and dry conditions plus it handles frost no problem

extreme heat and drought

masses of tiny white flowers appear along the stems

cream and purple

making it an excellent choice for rain gardens

The flowers are large

Native to Australia and New Zealand