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Eleocharis sphacelata ‘Tall Rush Spike’ Tas species


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Edible roots.

Description

Origin SA, Vic, Tas, NSW, Qld, NZ.
Form: Erect spreading tall clump
Type: Perennial wetland & aquatic
Height (typical): 1.0 – 1.5m
Width (typical): Unspecified, can form large rafts.
Growth rate: Extremely fast
Uses: Dams & large ponds (in pots for small ponds)
Soil type: Wet mud or in water to 800mm deep.
Position: Full sun to part shade
Frost hardiness: Very frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Will recover if forced into drought dormancy.
Flowering time: Spring & summer
Pruning: Not required.
Features: Great wetland habitat species.

Additional information

Weight 10 kg
Dimensions 10 × 20 cm
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