Gossamer grass

Anemanthele lessoniana 

Gossamer grass

Wind grass

Hunangaamoho

Purpose

Mass planting

Landscaping Residential / commercial

Large native grass rarely seen in its natural habitat but common feature in urban landscaping and container culture

Attractive orange, yellow, and lime foliage when grown in full sun. Deep green in shade. Prefers drier sites. Avoid waterlogged ground

Quick grower 1m x 1m at 2 years. Silvery pink seeds shimmer in sunlight after first year, drooping as they mature

Seed germinates readily if kept warm and moist. Seedlings start off green. Can be pricked out once large enough to handle. Plant a good amount in each bag to develop a thick full plant quickly. Expect 50cm growth at 12 months

100 seeds per packet

Seeds may be refrigerated up to12 months until ready to be sown

30 page illustrated Propagation guide included via email with this purchase

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Check out rabbitracer's other native seed listings for riparian zones, habitat restoration, and mass planting:

RIPARIAN ZONES (Preservation of ponds, streams, swamps, and wetlands)

CONSERVATION / HABITAT RESTORATION (marginal farmland, slips, gullies, erosion control)