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Chloris truncata

Plant name: Windmill grass

Plant type: native and ornamental grasses

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Origin: ALL MAINLAND AUSTRALIAN STATES.

Cultural notes: Prefers heavy, well-drained soils in full sun.

Tolerates: Frost and drought tolerant.

Flowering season: Spring and early summer

Flower colour: Between 6 and 9 purplish to black flower spikes radiating horizontally from the stem.

Foliage colour: Narrow blue-green leaves to 15cm long and 5mm wide. Rough textured.

Width: Up to 0.3m

Height: Up to 0.45m

Plant spacing: 20cm apart

Recommended uses: Attractive in sunny rockeries.

Description: An erect tussock forming perennial growing to 45cm in Height. Narrow blue-green foliage and prominent branched inflorescences.