Austrodanthonia bipartita / Austrodanthonia fulva (Wallaby grass)
Adaptation | Clay to light sandy loams, however, prefers non sandy soils. Widespread in the more temperate areas of southern Australia. |
Seasonal growth patterns | Year-long green |
Flowering time | Early spring and/or through to autumn. |
Comments | In southern areas, provides all year round green growth. |
Growth habit | Erect |
Harvesting options | Windrowing , brush harvester |
Expected germination | 65–95% |
Sowing techniques / sowing depth | Broadcast and light harrows, Band seeder / 2–3 mm. |
Optimal germination temperature (°C) | 15–25 |
Harvesting / sowing comments | Light fluffy seed inhibits seed metering. |