Cyperus polystachyos
BUNCHY SEDGE, TEXAS SEDGE
Cyperaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous sedge

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, Sydney region region, NT, QLD, VIC, WA

Other Botanical Names: Pycreus polystachyos

Other Common Names: Many-Spiked Flat Sedge

 
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Cyperus polystachyos
BUNCHY SEDGE, TEXAS SEDGE
Cyperaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous sedge

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: green-brown

Flowering Time: early autumn to mid autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush & tropical designs

Uses: mass planting, soil binding, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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