Category Archives: Erosion Control Plants

Top 10 Erosion Control Plants for South Australia

From the research paper Quantifying the Strengthening of Soil By Commonly Used Landscape Plants. See http://www.ozbreed.com.au/plant-turf-research.html for more information, including the full paper.

Breeze® Dianella

King Alfred® Dianella caerulea ‘JOHN316’ PBR
Dense, compact blue- green foliage

Nafray® Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘PA300’ PBR
Compact, clumping native grass

Katrinus Deluxe Lomandra longifolia ‘Katrinus Deluxe’ PBR
Improved semi- compact fine leaf form

Nyalla® Lomandra longifolia ‘LM400’ PBR
Semi-compact blue- grey fine leaf

Breeze® Dianella caerulea ‘DCNC0’ PBR
‘No cane’ Dianella caerulea

Katie Belles™ Lomandra hystrix ‘LHBYF’ PBR
Full sized Lomandra hystrix; mass flowering

Shara™ Lomandra fluviatilis ‘ABU7’ PBR
Fine leaf, compact; partially wet or dry

Southern Cascade™ Lomandra hystrix ‘LHWP’ PBR
Lomandra hystrix with weeping foliage

Lucia™ Dianella caerulea ‘DC101’ PBR
Low growing, spreading Dianella

Tanika® Lomandra longifolia ‘LM300’ PBR
Improved, compact, fine leaf form

Top 10 Erosion Control Plants for Victoria

These plants were selected based on research from the University of Western Sydney and a USA Texas study. See http://www.ozbreed.com.au/plant-turf-research.html for more information, including the full paper.

Katrinus Deluxe LomandraKing Alfred® Dianella caerulea ‘JOHN316’ PBR Dense, compact blue- green foliage

Nafray® Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘PA300PBR
Compact, clumping native grass

 

Katrinus Deluxe Lomandra longifolia ‘Katrinus Deluxe’ PBR
Improved semi- compact fine leaf form

Nyalla® Lomandra longifolia ‘LM400’ PBR
Semi-compact blue- grey fine leaf

Breeze® Dianella caerulea ‘DCNC0’ PBR
‘No cane’ Dianella caerulea

Katie BellesTM Lomandra hystrix ‘LHBYF’ PBR
Full sized Lomandra hystrix; mass flowering

SharaTM Lomandra fluviatilis ‘ABU7’ PBR
Fine leaf, compact; part wet or dry

Southern CascadeTM Lomandra hystrix ‘LHWP’ PBR
Lomandra hystrix with weeping foliage

 LuciaTM Dianella caerulea ‘DC101’ PBR
Low growing, spreading Dianella

Tanika® Lomandra longifolia ‘LM300’ PBR
Improved, compact, fine leaf form