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Meeboldina denmarkica Fiddlesticks

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Meeboldina denmarkica Fiddlesticks Rush,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Water Plants Clumping, Tufting

Description:

Upright clumping perennial found naturally in the Western Australia. Tufting green foliage and stunning red flower heads in Spring. Naturally found in marshlands and waterways, this plant is perfect for boggy gardens, dry creek beds and water features.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

60cm-1m 30-60cm

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Aquatic Garden, Borders / Shrubbery, Erosion Control, Habitat, Mass Planting, Wetlands, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods

Family Name: Origin:

Juncaceae Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Red

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low, High, Medium / Moderate

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: High

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