Plumegrass

Pentapogon micranthus

Native to:
Australia, Easter Is., Kermadec Is., New Zealand, Norfolk Is., Tubuai Is.

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Pentapogon
Species:
Pentapogon micranthus
USDA Symbol:
DIMI9

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
green, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals