
Entolasia marginata
Entolasia marginata
Entolasia
Poaceae
Tropical Plants
Zone 9–11
🐾 Pet-Safe
This Australian native grass prefers warm, humid conditions with filtered light and regular moisture. Best suited for tropical or subtropical gardens, particularly in understory or woodland edge plantings. Requires consistent watering and protection from cold temperatures.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
8″ – 16″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
10″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Regularly To Maintain Consistent Soil Moisture
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
32° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 12″
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Hawaii
New Guinea
New South Wales
New Zealand North
Queensland
Victoria
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.