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Enneapogon scoparius

by Johan Wentzel

Enneapogon scoparius
Common Name
Bottlebrush grass
Plant Type
Grass
Enneapogon scoparius prefers to grow in the shade under trees. It is also associated with dolomitic soils. Its small stature makes it ideal for landscaping.
Plant Description

Enneapogon scoparius prefers to grow in the shade under trees. It is also associated with dolomitic soils. Its small stature makes it ideal for landscaping.

Enneapogon scopariuss is very hardy and is ideal to plant where soil has to be stabilised against erosion.

Afrikaanse Naam
Kalkgras
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Semi shade
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Deciduous
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
Cream
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
50cm
Region
Gauteng, Free State, Limpopo, North West
Habitat
Grassland, Savannah, Rocky slopes
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No
  • Enneapogon scoparius

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