Description
Origin WA, SA, Vic, Tas, NZ.
Form: Erect spreading small clump
Type: Perennial wetland & aquatic
Height (typical): 0.3 – 0.8m
Width (typical): Unspecified, can form large rafts.
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Dams & large ponds (in pots for small
ponds), drains & soaks.
Soil type: Wet mud or in water to 300mm deep. (Fresh
or salt).
Position: Full sun to part shade
Frost hardiness: N/A . Winter dormant.
Drought tolerance: Will recover if forced into drought dormancy.
Flowering time: Spring & summer
Pruning: Not required.
Features: Great wetland habitat species.
Thrives in nutrient rich mud.
