Botanical Name: Common Names:
Bolboschoenus caldwellii Sea Club Rush,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Clumping, Dense, Tufting, Upright, Upright Narrow
Description:
Upright tufting perennial rush found naturally in the Southern states of Australia. Cylindrical foliage that with reddish-brown tassel shaped flower heads from Autumn through to Summer. Naturally found in marshlands and waterways, this Rush is perfect for boggy gardens, dry creek beds and water features.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Aquatic Garden, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Erosion Control, Habitat, Mass Planting, Tropical Garden, Native Garden, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Cyperaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Brown, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High