Dactyloctenium australiensis
Dactyloctenium australiensis is an ornamental grass that thrives in full sun and prefers medium watering. It grows to a height of 0.3–0.6 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 8–11. This grass blooms from July to September and can grow in sandy, loamy, or clay soils. It is not fragrant, supports pollinators, is non-toxic, and is not evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
0.3–0.6 m
Spread
0.3–0.5 m
Zones
9–11
Flower colors