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Panicum natalense

by Johan Wentzel

Panicum natalense
Common Name
Natal buffalo grass
Plant Type
Grass
Panicum natalense is a relatively small grass and that makes it the ideal choice for a grassland garden; the blue-green leaves makes it very attractive. The flowering season is also quite long.
Plant Description

Panicum natalense is a relatively small grass and that makes it the ideal choice for a grassland garden; the blue-green leaves makes it very attractive. The flowering season is also quite long.

Cut Panicum natalense back to almost ground level in late winter.

 

Afrikaanse Naam
Suurbuffelsgras
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Deciduous
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Early summer
Flower Colour
Green
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
50cm
Region
Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands
Habitat
Grassland, Rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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