Eleocharis cylindrostachys
“Hairgrass”
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SEDGE TO 50cm HIGHSmall, creeping sedge that thrives in shallow water & boggy soils. Forms dense clumps of fine, upright stems that are topped with bristly straw to red-brown flower spikes to 2cm long in spring & summer. Helps stabilize soil & can be used in waste-water treatment.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Sedges/Rushes |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Inundated Soil, Wet |
| Habitat | Wetlands |

