Cannomois Species, Bell Reed, Rekoala

Cannomoisvirgata

Genus
Cannomois (kan-NO-mo-iss)
Species
virgata (vir-GA-tuh)
Synonym
Cannomois cephalotes
Restio virgatus
Thamnochortus virgatus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Brown/Bronze
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mckinleyville, California

Loxahatchee, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
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negative
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Mckinleyville, CA (Zone 9b) | January 2011 | positive

Grows great up here on the Northern California coast, no fertilizer and 10' tall in it's third year from seed.

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