Poa poiformis
'Kingsdale'
'PP500'
Kingsdale has fine blue arching leaves which add softness and stunning colour to any garden design. It is great for colour contrast when mass planted or can be used as an effective border. Kingsdale also performs well on sloping sites that require erosion control. Trim annually in Autumn or late Winter for peek performance. Not suitable for Queensland, or other hot humid climates.
Description: A stunning blue ornamental native grass, ideal for colour contrast in the garden. Growing to a height of 45cm, its fine blue arching leaves add a softness to any garden design. This is a semi dwarf form of Poa poiformis.
Position: Grows well in full sun to shaded positions. Tolerates most soil conditions whilst being frost and drought tolerant. Also suitable in Coastal conditions.
Uses: Excellent for colour contrast when mass planted or used as a border. Also performs well on slopping sites that require erosion control. Can also be planted as a specimen. A great native substitute for Festuca glauca.
Care: Water well for the first 2-3 months until established. An excellent low maintenance plant. Trim to 15cm once a year or as required to promote new growth (not in Summer).
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