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Blazing Star Grass | Rynchospora colorata | Aquatic Grass For Low Boggy Areas
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Rhynchospora colorata
4" Pots, shipped in pot if shipping is selected. Needs boggy, poorly drained area - great for the low spots!
Fineleaf Whitetop Sedge, Starrush Whitetop
Cyperaceae
Also known as Dichromena colorata
Plant Specifics
Size: | 1-2 ft tall by spreads many ft wide | |
Life Span: | Long-lived perennial | |
Flower Color: | White | |
Phenology: | Fall-winter dormant. Blooms in spring. | |
Habitats: | Wet flatwoods, wet prairie. |
Landscaping
Recommended Uses: | Can use as a groundcover in moist sites. Good in an informal savanna setting. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moisture Tolerance: |
always floodedextremely dry
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Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: | Tolerant of inundation with brackish water | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salt Spray Tolerance: | Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soil/Substrate: | Loam, Organic material (muck), Sand |
Wildlife
Attracts bees and butterflies. This is a sedge, and most sedges are wind pollinated, so having a showy "flower" and attracting insects is not common.
Natural Range in Florida
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USDA Zones
Suitable to grow in:
10A 10B 8A 8B 9A 9B
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