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Bristly Cottonheads

Bristly Cottonheads are easy-to-grow perennial grasses which produce yellow flowers.

Small Plants Grass-like Perennial Suitable for Pots

Noongar Name: Unknown

Scientific Name: Conostylis setigera


Performance: Easy to grow

Size: Perennial with a maximum height up to 30cm

Flower: Yellow

Flowering Time: Djilba-Kambarang (Sep-Oct)

Natural Distribution: Grows locally in the Perth region

Growing at a Glance

See Growing Guide for more detail

Position: Adaptable to sunny and light-shade positions

Watering: A waterwise, drought-hardy plant.

Feeding: Will benefit from some supplementary feeding.

Pruning: Generally not needed.

Invited Guests

This provides habitat for Invertebrates, and Reptiles

 

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