Grass Tree - Chittering Valley, Western Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 31° 28.911 E 116° 06.804
50J E 415786 N 6516654
A steel sculpture depicting a West Australian native plant
Waymark Code: WMNAPM
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 02/02/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 2

A grasstree is a member of the Xanthorrhoea family of plants and are endemic to Australia. The rate of growth of Xanthorrhoea is very slow - about an inch (2½ cm) per year. Flowers are borne on a long spike, the total length of which can be up to four metres long .
Title: The Grass Tree

Artist: Alan Barnes

Placement Date: 2013

Type of Object: Plant

Location: Chittering Valley Rd

Material: Steel

Website: Not listed

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