Silver tussock

Silver tussock (Poa cita)

Silver tussock, also known as silver tussock, wind grass

If you're seeking a graceful, tall grass suitable for coastal areas, consider *Ammophila*. This species is known for its wind tolerance and makes an excellent ground cover. The name "Ammophila" is derived from the Latin verb "amovere," meaning "to put into motion," which reflects the way its blades sway in the wind.

Key Facts About Silver tussock

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Attributes of Silver tussock

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Height
75 cm
Spread
60 cm
Leaf Color
Green Bronze
Flower Size
13 cm to 15 cm
Flower Color
Green Bronze

Scientific Classification of Silver tussock

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Poales
Family
Grass
Genus
Meadow-grasses
Species
Silver tussock