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Planting tip
Soak the rootball of your plant in a bucket of water to wet thoroughly prior to planting. For extra goodness, add a bit of liquid fertiliser.
Spinifex sericeus
Height: 0.2m;  Spread: 3m
Spinifex (Grass)
Silver foliage. Spreading sand dune binder. Tumbleweed-like flower heads.
» Click here for our article on Coastal Restoration published in The Fringe, September 2013 ...
» Click here for our article on Pingao and Spinifex published in The Fringe, October 2013 ....
Photo gallery:
A dune in the making.
Spinifex with male flower heads.
Spinifex with male flower heads.
Spinifex with female flower heads.