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RESTIO Rhodocoma capensis

Elegant reed-like perennial with whorls of feathery foliage
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Good to know
Can be grown in a large container -
Pests & Diseases
None -
Place of origin
South Africa -
Evergreen
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Patio / pot plants
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
Ornamental grassesFast-growing, reed-like perennial with green, arching stems and rust-brown bracts and seed heads in autumn
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)Borderline. Mulch in winter -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
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Mature Size2m (6½ft)
1m (39in)
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Restio - Growing Guide