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Restio tetraphyllus
Hardy, evergreen perennial restio. An elegant plant with unusual bright green, finely divided feathery stems. Will grow in part shade to full sun. Good cut flower (foliage). Frost tolerant. It is an excellent feature plant. Looks fabulous in a windy open site. Best with moist good well drained soil. Hardy.
Genus
Restio
Species
tetraphyllus
Cultivar
Common name
Tassel grass
Family name
Restionaceae
Place of origin
Australia
DETAILS
Height
1.5 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Prefers moist soil
Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate moderate frosts
Enthusiast / Magnificent / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Bamboos and restios
Category
Medium, height between 0.6 and 1.5 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
Where to buy our plants
Where to buy our plants