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Pennisetum alopecuroides Swamp Foxtail Grass is another grass I enjoy growing. This one native to Australia and Asia. A tall green grass with fine foliage. Shown here, are some new and immature plumes. They will lengthen and some will take on a purple hue. Grows to 1 m in height and 1.5 m wide. <br /> <br /> Australia,Flora,Foxtail Fountain Grass,Geotagged,Grass,Pennisetum alopecuroides,Poaceae,Poales,Swamp Foxtail Grass,autumn,botany,new south wales,plant Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Pennisetum alopecuroides

Swamp Foxtail Grass is another grass I enjoy growing. This one native to Australia and Asia. A tall green grass with fine foliage. Shown here, are some new and immature plumes. They will lengthen and some will take on a purple hue. Grows to 1 m in height and 1.5 m wide.

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The Chinese pennisetum

"Pennisetum alopecuroides" is a species of perennial grass native to Asia and Australia. Culms are erect, and 60–100 cm long; leaf-blades are erect or drooping; flat, or conduplicate, or involute; and from 10–45 cm long by 3–6 mm wide. Pronunciation: Pennisetum alopecuroides

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Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Mar 17, 2019. Captured Mar 18, 2019 09:30 in 67 Frederick St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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