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Gahnia Species, Coast Saw-Sedge

Gahniatrifida

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Gahnia trifida by kennedyh
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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
trifida (TRY-fee-duh)
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Synonym
Cladium trifidum
Gahnia trifida var. effusa
Lampocarya hexandra
Mariscus trifidus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 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
Bloom Color
Brown/Bronze
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
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Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Perennials
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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