Enteropogon acicularis
Enteropogon acicularis
Enteropogon
Poaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
This Australian native grass forms dense tufts and adapts well to various soil conditions. Requires good drainage and benefits from occasional deep watering during dry spells. Best suited for naturalized landscapes and native plant gardens.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
Attracts
🐝 Birds
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Available From (0)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.