Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani |
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous sedge Hardiness zones: 8-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: aquatic Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost |
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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA, ACT, TAS, New Zealand, Europe-W Russia, Russia, UK, North Africa, SW Asia-Middle East, India-Subcontinent, Himalayas, China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan, Tropical Asia, Pacific Islands, North America, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America Other Botanical Names: Cyperus tabernaemontani, Eleogiton tabernaemontani, Heleogiton tabernaemontani, Heleophylax tabernaemontani, Hymenochaeta tabernaemontani, Schoenoplectus lacustris ssp. creber, S. l. ssp. glaucus, S. l. ssp. tabernaemontani, S. l. ssp. validus, S. validus, Scirpus glaucus, S. globifer, S. lacustris ssp. creber, S. l. ssp. glaucus, S. l. var. luxurians, S. l. f. pictus, S. l. ssp. tabernaemontani, S. l. ssp. validus, S. maritimus ssp. tabernaemontani, S. siculus, S. tabernaemontani, S. uliginosus, S. validus, S. welwitschii Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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Keep soil aerated with garden fork or similar. This is a basic tip but really works to keep soil and plants healthy and encourage worms!
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