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Gahnia Species, Short Sawsedge

Gahniaaspera

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Gahnia aspera by ginger749
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Family
Cyperaceae (sy-peer-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Gahnia (GAHN-ee-uh)
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Species
aspera (AS-per-uh)
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Synonym
Cladium asperum
Lampocarya aspera
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
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Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly
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Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting

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Regional
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