Bolboschoenus caldwellii

marsh club rush

Rhizomatous semi-aquatic perennial sedge. The stems are triangular in shape.


origin	All Australian states and territories.
cultural notes	Requires damp to wet soils in permanent or semi permanent water. Prefers full sun or part shade. Inhabits salt-marshes, grassy wetlands and wet depressions in red gum woodland.
tolerates	Frost, innundation, Brackish water.
flowering season	October to April.
flower colour	Golden or red-brown, occuring in groups of 1 - 3 spikelets.
foliage colour	Pale to mid green, grass like leaves up to 7mm in width.
width	up to 0.3m
height	up to 1m
water depth	aquatic to 0.25m
plant spacing	10cm apart
recommended uses	Revegetation, adjacent to permanent or semi-pemanent water. Provides habitat for birds and frogs. Tubers of this plant were eaten by Aborigines.

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