Cymbopogon refractus
Common Name: Barbed Wire Grass
Family: Poaceae
Location: NSW, NT Qld, Vic
Flower Colour: Cream – Yellow
Flowers: September to March
Soil: Any soil – including poor
Drainage: Free draining
Exposure: Full sun
Cover: Height – 1 m
Water: Assured moisture level for best growth
Danger: Frost; salt wind exposure
Prune: Prune seed heads to stop spreading.
Photos are examples only and are a guide to what your plant could be like when mature.
Photo: Alan Fairley