Poa billardierei

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Hinarepe, Sand Tussock

Poa billardierei, commonly known as Sand Tussock, features fawn-green coloured foliage as it grows to 70 cm tall and 50 cm wide. The fine leaves are rolled and have a graceful arch. Poa billardierei is commonly used for planting around the base of trees and the like where other plants are unlikely to establish. It is also often included in borders, rock gardens, mass planted, or planted to help minimise erosion.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	70 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Paths & Steps
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Hinarepe, Sand Tussock
Sku	10213

Growing Poa billardierei Successfully in NZ

To grow Poa billardierei successfully in New Zealand, ensure you plant it in suitable conditions that mimic its natural environment. Providing well-drained soil and appropriate sunlight helps this plant thrive. Regular monitoring and seasonal adjustments can encourage healthy growth and longevity.

Poa billardierei Care Tips

Care for Poa billardierei involves consistent watering, especially during dry periods, and occasional feeding with suitable fertilisers. Pruning or trimming may be necessary depending on the plant type to maintain its shape and encourage new growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Poa billardierei typically grows to about 70 cm high and 50 cm wide. For optimal growth, space plants at least 50 cm apart to allow sufficient room for development.

Why Buy Poa billardierei from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we offer premium Poa billardierei plants grown with care and suited for New Zealand conditions. Enjoy free shipping across NZ and expert advice to help your garden flourish with healthy, vibrant plants.

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