Description
| Origin | Tas, SA, Vic, NSW, NZ |
| Form: | Medium tussock |
| Type: | Evergreen |
| Height (typical): | 0.7 – 0.9m |
| Width (typical): | 1.0m |
| Growth rate: | Fast |
| Uses: | Pond surrounds, borders, pots, mass |
| plantings, stabilising dunes & banks | |
| Soil type: | Any, including sand – except wet |
| Position: | Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: | Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: | Drought proof |
| Flowering time: | Spring |
| Pruning: | Not required |
| Features: | Very ornamental foliage & flower heads |
| Good native habitat species | |
|
Edibles: |
Favoured by landscape architects.
Meristem/buds – eaten raw |
