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Elegia fenestrata





Origin:  Native to South Africa.
Family
Restionaceae
Genus
Elegia
Species
fenestrata
Category
Perennials, Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
9
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3-H5
Temperature (°C)
-12.2-(-1.1)
Temperature (°F)
10-30
Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Landscape
Grows well in containers or as a focal point in the garden.
Cultivation
Grows best in full to partial sun and well-drained soils.
Shape
Grass-like, clumping form.
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Found along coasts, streams and in marshy areas.
Notable Specimens
Tresco Abbey Garden, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom.
Propagation
Propagated by seed or division.
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