Gahnia sieberiana

Botanical Name: Gahnia sieberiana

Common Name: Red-fruit Saw-sedge

Type: Sedge 0.5 -3m x 2 – 3m

Features:

• Clumping perennial sedge
• Bright shiny red nuts dot the panicle October to January
• Upright habit provides an interesting contrast
• Adds structure to the landscape
• Important butterfly food plant
• Useful soil stabiliser
• Good alternative to Pampas Grass

Requirements:

• Full sun to full shade
• Prefers moist soil but tolerates dryness once established