This restio makes an attractive garden plant, and can be used for thatching. Elegia tectorum has an upright, symmetrical, tufted reed-like appearance with thin, dark green stems topped with dark brown flowers in slender compact spikes in autumn.
Botanical Name | Elegia Tectorum |
Growth Expectancy
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1m H x 1m W
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Position
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Sun to Semi-Shade
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Water Smart | Semi-Water Smart |
Indigenous | Yes |
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