Astrebla pectinata
Astrebla pectinata, commonly known as Mitchell grass, is a species of grass native to Australia. It is a tufted perennial grass that is an important component of the Mitchell grass plains ecosystem, providing valuable forage for livestock and native wildlife.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Clay, Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
0.5–0.6 m
Spread
0.3–0.6 m
Zones
4–9
This grass plays a crucial role in soil stabilization and preventing erosion in its native habitat. It is a key food source for grazing animals.
