Microleana stipoides

Family

Poacace

Landscape value

Microleana stipoides - 'Weeping Grass', is a tufted cool season grass with short, slender evergreen foliage. It prefers moist, free draing shady aspect and is often found growing in moist grassland, heath, woodland and forest. Often it forms large swards dominating the ground in an almost pur monoculture.

Height

200mm to 300mm

Width

250mm

Habit

Small green tufted foliage with a compressed rhizome

Flowers and Fruit

Flowers periodically year round

Aspect

Best in part shade but will grow in full sun if soil is moist.

Soil Type

Prefers fertile, moist, free draining soils

Available Sizes

Viro-tubes

Planting Rates

Viro-tubes 6 to 9 per m2