Elegia filacea - Little Golden Curls / Restio / Ornamental Grass - Indigenous grass - 10 Seeds Paulownia

Elegia filacea - Little Golden Curls / Restio / Ornamental Grass - Indigenous grass - 10 Seeds PaulowniaA magnificent small, upright, tufted restio that shows off its goldentan sheaths and bracts in early to midsummer, and makes a spectacular filler in the fynbos garden. Elegia filacea is a reed like, tufted, evergreen perennial, that grows from 0. 2 to 0. 8 m high and 0. 1 m wide. It is compact, and does not have spreading rhizomes or stolons. Culms (stems) are slender, round and unbranched. It produces golden tan sheaths, which drop off and leave

As the fruit ripens

Give them a try this season -- they'll be ready to harvest in no time

The plants remain productive for at least three years

There are thus more thorns per unit length of branch than with other species

Leaves fan-Shaped

and also because both their leaves and flowers are edible

Requires little to no maintenance

although the more labour-intensive hand pollination is sometimes employed

which typically bloom during the first year as they amaze you at the speed in which they can climb

right up until it starts to flower

especially in a modern

Another evergreen Kniphofia