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Scientific
Name:
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Elegia capensis
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Common Name:
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial or Annual
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perennial
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Shade
or Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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8-10' X 24-36"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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Zone
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zones 9-11, hardy
to 20° F
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Description,
Notes
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dramatic rush/horsetail-like
plant in the Restionancaea family; South African native;
no phosphorus fertilizer; wind tolerant; requires well-drained
soil; good in large containers; CHOICE!
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Photos coming soon!
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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