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Stiped Wallaby Grass

Rytidosperma racemosum, Poaceae

Zones
8–10
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerGround CoverMulch Maker

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Low (established)Moderate (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Crowded-leaf WattleAcacia conferta
Nitrogen FixationPhysical Support
Blue Lilly PillySyzygium oleosum
Shade ProvisionNutrient Accumulation

Antagonistic Plants

Golden PeppercressLepidium flavum

Peppercress releases compounds that suppress wallaby grass establishment

Uses

Functions

Seed ProductionErosion ControlHabitat For Ground-Dwelling Fauna

Edible Parts

Seeds

Common Questions

What zones does Stiped Wallaby Grass grow in?

Stiped Wallaby Grass grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10.

What are good companion plants for Stiped Wallaby Grass?

Good companions for Stiped Wallaby Grass include Crowded-leaf Wattle, Blue Lilly Pilly.

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