Rhodacoma capensis Exotic Because this is such a

Because this is such a spectacular plant it has been hunted in the wild to near extinction and so is on the red list for endangered plants

The leaves are elliptical with a covering of minute soft hairs when young and hairless when mature but will have a blue-green bloom

Plant in a moisture retentive soil that doesn't waterlog in the winter

These form on 1m tall flower spikes with up to 20 flowers per spike and many spikes will be produces by an established clump

Rhodacoma capensis Exotic Because this is such aFast growing reed like perennial from South Africa, with arching stems and fine foliage. It produces brown grass like flower spikes in autumn. It grows to a height of 2m and looks stunning in the back of boarders as all round evergreen colour. It prefers well drained moisture retentive acidic soil in full sun. Hardy to 7c. Larger plants available up to specimens but collection only, please contact us for more information.