An alternative to the conventional, engineered soil conservation systems available today!
Welcome to Vetiver Australia
Established in 2015, Vetiver Australia specializes in harnessing the extraordinary capabilities of Vetiver Grass, a resilient plant known for its ability to stabilize soil, purify soil & water, and provide sustainable stock feed solutions.
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Interesting Facts
Vetiver Grass – Chrysopogon zizanioides
- Very fast growing, descending to a depth of 2 – 5 meters within the first year
- Grow & rise relative to the sediment soil build
- Extremely tolerant to climatic variation
- Drought & flood resistant
- Non invasive, sterile seeds
- Resistant to pests, diseases, fire & heavy grazing
- Self-sufficient & nutritious stock feed
- Highly beneficial to soil & land regeneration
- Highly effective at controlling acidic soils & balancing pH levels
- Land erosion prevention & control
- Cost-effective, self regenerating
- Beneficial for maintaining structure & cleanliness of waterways
- Highly efficient in absorbing dissolved nutrients & heavy metals in contaminated soil & water
Ecological Applications
Erosion Control
Soil Regeneration
Land Regeneration
Cane Drain Mitigation
Waste Water Treatment
Sustainable Stock Feed
Cosmetic & Medical
Learn more about Vetiver
Guide to Vetiver Grass Planting Density
Proper spacing of Vetiver Grass is essential for achieving its full benefits, whether for soil stabilization, erosion control, water purification, or land rehabilitation.
Supporting Biodiversity with Vetiver Grass
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Urban Greening with Vetiver: Transforming Cities into Sustainable Spaces
As cities expand and populations grow, urban environments face mounting challenges, including stormwater management, soil erosion, and loss of green spaces. Vetiver grass (“Chrysopogon zizanioides”) offers a sustainable and eco-friendly solution for transforming urban...