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Smother Grass

Dactyloctenium australe
Plant List > Farm Trees > Smother Grass
A shade tolerant grass providing thick cover of a soft, textured, broad-leaved lawn. Drought tolerant, resistant to weed invasion and only requires approximately 2 hours of sun per day. Useful in shady orchard inter-rows where a ground cover is desirable ... Read More
Other Names: Durban,Berea Grass

$4.75 ($4.75-$5.75 choose a size)

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Specifications of Smother Grass

Grown From RhizomeLearn About Propagation Methods

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Sun or Shade Part (Sun:50-80%), Shade (Sun:0-50%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

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