Cyperus tetraphyllus
“Rainforest Sedge”
SEDGE TO 50cm TALLTufted, grass-like plant with triangular stems & rich green flat leaves. Spikes of dark red-brown to black flowers are produced from spring to summer. Grows naturally in rainforest areas; suitable for planting in a damp shaded site.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Sedges/Rushes |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Aspect | Full Shade / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Adaptable, Moist |
| Habitat | Sub-Tropical Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Creek Species, Frog Plants, Rainforest Garden Plants, Shade Tolerant Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Enoggera Catchment | |
