Thatching Reed (Thamnochortus Insignis) is a perennial grass in the Restionaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Thamnochortus insignis is a tall, grass-like perennial plant native to the Cape Province of South Africa, known for its use in traditional thatching.
Thatching Reed
Thamnochortus Insignis
Thamnochortus insignis is a tall, grass-like perennial plant native to the Cape Province of South Africa, known for its use in traditional thatching.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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