Baloskion tetraphyllum ssp. tetraphyllum
TASSEL CORD RUSH, PLUME RUSH
Restionaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous rush

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

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

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal hedge, pot, mass planting, accents, cut foliage, border, soil binding

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Warty Yate

Plant type: evergreen tree
H: 12m W: 12m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Find out more
hedges

Fast Facts

hedges
Decide if the garden design needs a formal, clipped hedge; or a looser look where flowers or fruit can be left to grow. Also consider the desired height of the hedge.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Baloskion tetraphyllum ssp. tetraphyllum
TASSEL CORD RUSH, PLUME RUSH
Restionaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous rush

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

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

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: brown

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: light green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal hedge, pot, mass planting, accents, cut foliage, border, soil binding

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert