Name: Panicum natalense
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Panicum natalense

Botanical Name: Panicum natalense

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.

Common Name: Natal buffalo grass

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