Conostylis Candicans - dwarf silver sunrise 140mm

A dwarf clumping perennial grass, Conostylis Silver Sunrise  (Conostylis candicans) features soft silvery foliage and shows off a spectacular display of yellow flowers from late Autumn through till Spring.

Conostylis, also known as Cottonheads are a very much underused Australian native grass. This clumping perennial is ideal for borders and mass plantings, greating a delightful vertical accent for gardens, rockeries and pots.  Flowering from Autumn through to Spring Conostylis a worthy addition to any garden.  Prefers a full sun to part shade position in well drained soil, and grows beautifully in a coastal environment.  Drought tolerant once established but does require some protection from frosts.