Month: December 2021

Plant of the month – Weeping Meadow Grass

Botanical Name: Microlaena stipoides Common Name: Weeping Meadow Grass Family: Poaceae Meaning: Microlaena: From Greek meaning micro cloak, referring to the floral bracts stipoides: Meaning like a Stipa grass Habitat: Common in woodlands. Drought tolerant. Low maintenance. Soils: Clay and sandstone soils. Habit: Grass 15 – 70cm …

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