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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or rush Hardiness zones: 9b-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist to occasionally flooded Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to neutral |
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Flowers: chartreuse Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring Leaves: mid green Bark & Stems: red-brown banded stems | ||||||||
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Donnah, East Corrimal NSW
Mulch! It retains moisture, suppresses weeds and helps retain soil moisture. I always use newspaper underneath and in very weedy areas I use cardboard instead.
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