This small perennial stoloniferous grass has upright dark green leaves that forms a tufted appearance. The clusters of flowers appear on a slender stem that is held amongst the foliage during early summer.

Hardiness zones 9 to 10

Poa affinisis naturally found in Australia growing along the central coast of New South Wales in well drained moderately fertile sandy soils. It prefers an open sunny position and is drought and frost tolerant.

This perennial grass is grown for its clumping habit. It is planted along bushland pathways or in open areas but is not commonly cultivated in domestic gardens and may be difficult to obtained, requiring a specialist nursery. It is suitable for coastal regions establishing in 1 to 2 years.ID 2526

Poa(PO-ah) affinis(ah-FIN-es)

Poaceae(poh_AY-see-ee)
Grass Family