Gahnia setifolia

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Mapere, Gahnia setifolia, Gahnia, Gahnia Plant, Giant Gahnia, Razor Sedge

Gahnia setifolia is a large tussock grass that makes for a magnificent specimen. The fine and slender foliage is mid green and held with a gentle arch as it reaches 2.5 m tall and 2 m wide. Gahnia setifolia is ideal for planting at the base of trees and for revegetation plantings.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	2.50 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Ponds, Screening
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Mapere, Gahnia setifolia, Gahnia, Gahnia Plant, Giant Gahnia, Razor Sedge
Sku	10104

Growing Gahnia setifolia Successfully in NZ

Gahnia setifolia is a versatile plant well suited to New Zealand gardens, offering both beauty and ecological benefits. Its growth habit and flowers contribute to biodiversity and garden interest.

Gahnia setifolia Care Tips

Caring for Gahnia setifolia involves planting in appropriate conditions, watering during establishment, and occasional pruning to maintain shape. It thrives with minimal pest issues and adapts well to local climates.

Plant Size and Spacing

Plant size and spacing are important to Gahnia setifolia's health and appearance. Allow adequate room for mature growth and ensure good air circulation.

Why Buy Gahnia setifolia from The Plant Company

Purchase Gahnia setifolia from The Plant Company for premium quality plants, reliable advice, and fast NZ-wide delivery.

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Growing Gahnia setifolia Successfully in NZ

Gahnia setifolia Care Tips

Plant Size and Spacing

Why Buy Gahnia setifolia from The Plant Company

Questions and Answers

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