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Kyllinga alba

by Johan Wentzel

Kyllinga alba
Plant Type
Sedges
Kylinga alba, a dainty sedge, gives the impression of a grass but has lovely spherical inflorescences that persist for a very long time. Interplant with other small grasses such as Sporobolus stapfianus.
Plant Description

Kyllinga alba, a dainty sedge, gives the impression of a grass but has lovely spherical inflorescences that persist for a very long time. Interplant with other small grasses such as Sporobolus stapfianus in a dry corner in the garden. Group the for the beat effect.

Kyllinga alba is a fryland sedge and should not be overwatered.

You may find stock of this plant at Random Harvest.

Afrikaanse Naam
Witbiesie
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
All year
Flower Colour
White
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Region
Gauteng, Free State, Mpumalanga
Habitat
Grassland, Moist areas
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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