Lepironia articulata
CIGAR RUSH, GREY RUSH
Cyperaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous sedge

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to aquatic

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

Tolerances: moderate wind
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary & bush designs

Uses: mass planting, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Lepironia articulata
CIGAR RUSH, GREY RUSH
Cyperaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous sedge

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to aquatic

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

Tolerances: moderate wind
3m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: brown

Flowering Time: early autumn to early winter

Leaves: grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary & bush designs

Uses: mass planting, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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