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Andropogon huilensis

by Johan Wentzel

Andropogon huilensis
Common Name
Large silver andropogon
Plant Type
Grass
This reed-like, tufted grass grows in wet places but prefers a sandy soil.
Plant Description

Andropogon huilensis is a reed-like, tufted grass that grows in wet places but prefers a sandy soil. The inflorescence is a lovely silver-white and feathery.

Andropogon huilensis can become quite tall.

Afrikaanse Naam
Grootwitbaardgras
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Keep moist
Evergreen
Deciduous
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Spring
Flower Colour
White
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
1m
Region
Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Drakensberg, Limpopo, North West
Habitat
Moist areas
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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