Botanical Name: Baumea rubiginosa
Common Names: Soft Twig Rush,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Water Plants Mat Forming, Upright
Description:
A native wetland sedge with slightly flattened, bright green leaves. It grows 0.7-1m tall and spreads to form large swards. Reddish-brown spikelets in late spring/summer. Excellent habitat species for nesting birds.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Aquatic Garden, Habitat, Mass Planting
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Cyperaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Brown
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: High
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