General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Pink and white
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Grass Trigger Plant

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Location: Macleay Island, Queensland, Auatralia
Date: 2014-08-10
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Location: Botanical Garden Brookings, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-16
Location: Spencer, N.S.W., Australia
Date: 2013-11-30
Location: Botaasnical Garden Brookings, Oregon
Date: 2016-01-18
Location: Botanical Garden Brookings, Oregon
Date: 2016-05-16
Location: Botanical Garden Brookings, Oregon
Date: 2016-01-18
Location: Botanical Garden   Brookings, Oregon 
Date: 2016-01-18

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