Ficinia dunensis

Dune sedge. Suitable for coastal gardens, sand dune stabilization, rockeries, and water features. Displays compact heads of small, inconspicuous, wind-pollinated brownish spikelets. Seeds are dispersed by ants which are attracted to the nutrient-rich elaiosome. No traditional or cultural uses recorded. H = 20cm. Well-drained sandy soil or loose sand. Full sun. Red List – Least Concern.