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Gahnia grandis ‘Cutting Grass’ Tas species


$4.50$11.00

Large tussock with plume-like flowering heads to 3.5 metres. Grass-like leaves, cutting edges. Flowers in spring/summer.

Feature Codes: DEFGHIcNPQST
Seeds per gram: 150

Description

Origin Tas, Vic, NSW, SA
Form: Large clump forming sedge
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 1.0- 2.5m
Width (typical): 1.0m
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Pond surrounds, drains & bogs
Soil type: Wet, poorly drained or normal soils
Position: Full sun to part shade
Frost hardiness: Very frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Will recover from prolonged dry
Wind firmness:
Windbreak position:
Flowering time: Spring & summer
Pruning: Not required
Features: Very ornamental foliage & flower heads.
Useful large wetland ornamental.
Good in (wet) water treatment systems.
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