
Gahnia sieberiana
“Red Fruited Saw Sedge”
SEDGE TO 1.5 METRES TALLVigorous perennial, clumping habit, leaves have rough edges, black flower heads to 3 metres tall Spring to Autumn & shiny reddish-brown seeds attract birds & butterflies. Nice feature plant & for dried flower arrangements. Good for erosion control.
Suitability | |
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Category | Sedges/Rushes |
Family | Cyperaceae |
Aspect | Sun or Shade |
Soil | Adaptable, Moist |
Habitat | Dry Sclerophyll Forest |
Features | |
Bird Attracting, Butterfly Plants, Frog Plants, Wetland Plants | |
Localities | |
Enoggera Catchment, Logan City, North Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district |