Botanical Name: Common Names:
Schoenoplectus lacustris Albescens Lakeshore Bulrush, Club Rush, Candy Stripe Rush,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Water Plants Mat Forming, Tufting, Upright, Upright Narrow
Description:
Attractive aquatic perennial rush growing in water up to 20cm deep with green and cream stripy variegated foliage. It has shallow, spreading roots forming large dense swards and grows 1.5m high.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m <30cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Clay, Loam, Sandy
Landscape Use(s)
Aquatic Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Cyperaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Cream, Green, Variegated
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: High
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