Rhodocoma capensis - Restio / Ornamental Grass - Indigenous grass - 10 Seeds Fruit Helianthus annuus

Helianthus annuus

is difficult to support

This 3 to 25cm tufted annual

It is an attractive substitute for lawns on sloping areas and between stepping stones and paving where mowing is not possible

It has introduced populations in many parts of North America

Rhodocoma capensis - Restio / Ornamental Grass - Indigenous grass - 10 Seeds Fruit Helianthus annuusA very elegant reed like plant with slightly arching branches which have whorls of finely divided, feathery looking foliage. This species can be grown as part of a mixed border or in containers and grows to a height of 1 to 2 m. Tufted, compact plants of 1 to 2 m high, the diameter at the base growing up to 1 m. The stems are quite sturdy and have distinct nodes like a bamboo. At each node there is a thick whorl of finely divided, fertile branches,