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Stylidium graminifolium
Grass Trigger Plant
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Uses: Perennial herb for mixed native landscapes in borders, rockeries, raised beds parks and reserves. Plant singly amongst other grass or strap-leaved plants for contrast, or en-mass for an effective weed-suppressing living mulch. Produces flowering spikes up to 40cm.
Attracts native butterflies.

  • Height 0.1-0.2m
  • Spread 0.1-0.2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Stylidiaceae
  • Botanical Name Stylidium graminifolium
  • Common Name Grass Trigger Plant
  • Origin SA, Vic, NSW, WA, ACT, Qld, Tas, NT
  • Habit Erect, Tufting
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White, Pink
  • Flowering Time Spring, Winter
  • Flower Type Open-petalled
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Strap-leaved