water wise plants

water depth:

wetland plants
water depth: edges and marshland


Carex fascicularis	tassel sedge	tough densely tufted sedge, excellent ornamental feature in wetland plantings
Carex Longabractiatum	bergalia tussock	Tussock forming sedge growing to a height of 60cm. Long gracefully arching seed heads.
Carex tereticaulis	common sedge	tough sedge
Cyperus lucidus	leafy flat sedge	tough sedge, great for ornamental pond
Eleocharis pallens	pale spike rush	Perennial rush forming dense tufts. Distinguishable by prominent longitudinally ribbed bluish stems.
Ficinea nodosa	Knobby club rush	reed like tussock grass with upright form and strong architectural shape
Juncus australis	austral rush	tough reed, great for ornamental pond/creek plantings
Pennisetum alopecuroides	swamp foxtail grass	A clump forming perennial grass to 1m in height and 60cm in width. Rough textured mid to dark green leaves and feathery, yellowy-green to purple flowerheads to 14cm in length.
Poa helmsii	Broad- leaved snow grass	coarse perennial tussock grass of wet areas along mountain stream or soakage areas
Schoenoplectus validus	river club rush	A robust perennial wetland plant with course, erect stems and grass-like foliage. Grows to 2m in height.