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Ascolepis capensis

by Johan Wentzel

Ascolepis capensis
Plant Type
Sedges
The basal leaves of Ascolepis capensis are tufted and it blends well with grasses. The white flowerheads also last very long. Plant in a damp spot.
Plant Description

Ascolepis capensis is a  perennial reminiscent of Kylinga alba. The basal leaves are tufted and it blends well with grasses. The white flowerheads also last very long. It is ideal for a small garden

Plant Ascolepis capensis in a damp spot for best results.

 

Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Moderate
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
White
Shape
Upright
Soil
Clay
Plant Size
50cm
Habitat
Wetland
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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