About
Sisyndite spartea is an ornamental shrub from southern Africa producing the characteristic rush-like, broom-like stems and small flowers of the genus. A rewarding and unusual plant for a sunny, frost-free border.
About the genus
Sisyndite spartea is a rush-like, broom-like ornamental shrub from southern Africa. Grown in sunny, frost-free borders.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.