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Native Grass

Common Plant Name   Latin Plant Name Key

Latin Plant NameFestuca ovina glauca
Common Plant NameBlue Fescue

A dense, smaller tussock with attractive blue/grey foliage. Effective in group plantings or in containers and pots. After flowering remove seed heads - foliage will colour a deeper blue.
Container Frost Hardy
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Latin Plant NameGahnia species
Common Plant Name

Often referred to as cutty grass. The fruit are an attractive feature, drooping from the flowering stem in colours ranging from orange through to dark brown.
Partially shaded conditions Damp conditions
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Latin Plant NameJuncus
Common Plant NameRushes

Normally grow in swampy or very wet places. Grow best in full sun. Useful plant in wet problem areas.
Tolerant to salt laden winds Container Frost Hardy Damp conditions
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Latin Plant NamePoa cita
Common Plant NameSilver Tussock

Fast growing silver green tussock preferring poor dry soils. Very hardy. Effective mass planting.
Tolerant to salt laden winds Container Frost Hardy Well drained
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Latin Plant NamePoa colensoi
Common Plant NameBlue Tussock

Small alpine tussock well suited to sunny, dry conditions. Fine coloured foliage suitable for rock gardens, containers, borders to enhance the habitat for smaller plants.
Tolerant to salt laden winds Container Frost Hardy Well drained
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