Native Plant Propagation Guidelines:
grasses & sedges
Perennial tufted grass 30-130 cm tall. Plant in a meadow or mix with other native grasses as an unmowed lawn. Can also plant large drifts in a meadow or use as a bank cover. Photo by Dave Polster. Click here for propagation information.
Densely tufted perennial grass, 5-40 cm tall. Leaves mainly basal and inflorescence is a dense panicle with few spikelets. Use as an ornamental grass in meadows, borders and containers. Most effective in large groups.
Densely tufted perennial grass, 5-40 cm tall. Inflorescence is a dense panicle with few spikelets. Good for nitrogen-poor soils.
Tolerant of a wide range of conditions, the attractive feathery appearance of this grass makes it a good choice for borders and banks. Photo by Toni Corelli. Click here for propagation information.
Tufted perennial 15-40 cm tall with yellowish-green stems, leafy towards base, spreading and usually velvety-hairy. Useful ground cover in controlled moist area. Attractive fall/winter colour. Excellent in poorly-drained locations. Photo by Keir Morse. Click here for propagation information.