Poa ‘Suggan Buggan’

Ornamental Grass | Full sun | Frost hardy

Quick Facts

  • Mature size: Approx. 1000mm high x 900mm wide

    Position: Full sun to part shade

    Foliage: Fine, soft green foliage forming a compact, tufted clump

    Flowering: Spring to summer

    Flower colour: Airy green to purple-tinged flower heads maturing to straw tones

    Climate tolerance: Frost and heat tolerant

    Water needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established

    Maintenance: Low

Why You’ll Love it

Poa ‘Suggan Buggan’ is a compact native grass valued for its soft texture and tidy, clumping habit. Its fine green foliage forms a neat mound, while delicate flower heads rise above in spring and summer, adding lightness and movement. Ideal for naturalistic and contemporary plantings, it works well in borders, mass planting, or as a soft edging plant. Hardy and adaptable, it provides reliable structure and year-round texture with minimal care.

Planting & Care Tips

  • Plant in full sun to part shade for best form

  • Prefers well-drained soil but is adaptable once established

  • Water regularly during establishment, then occasionally in dry periods

  • Cut back lightly in late winter to refresh new growth

  • Ideal for borders, mass planting, and native-style gardens