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Schoenoplectus pungens

Schoenoplectus pungens

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Bulrush Grass

Schoenoplectus pungens is a common, wetland sedge or Bulrush Grass. It has dense, sharply pointed, triangular shaped leaves which are erect and dark green. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide, preferring boggy, wet conditions. Schoenoplectus pungens is a great plant for using in wetland restoration with plants often planted in standing water or waterway margins such as ponds, streams, etc.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	70 cm
Spread:	70 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Coastal, Wet
Garden uses:	Borders, Paths & Steps, Ponds
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Bulrush Grass
Sku	10232

Growing Schoenoplectus pungens Successfully in NZ

To grow Schoenoplectus pungens successfully in New Zealand, provide conditions similar to its natural habitat. Ensure suitable soil moisture, light, and shelter to support healthy growth and establish this plant in your garden.

Schoenoplectus pungens Care Tips

Caring for Schoenoplectus pungens involves regular watering especially during dry spells, occasional feeding with balanced fertilisers, and pruning if needed to maintain shape and encourage vibrant growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Schoenoplectus pungens requires appropriate spacing to ensure healthy growth. Consider its mature size when planting to avoid overcrowding.

Why Buy Schoenoplectus pungens from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we provide premium quality Schoenoplectus pungens plants suited to New Zealand gardens. Benefit from our expert advice, free shipping NZ wide, and guaranteed healthy plants for your outdoor space.

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Growing Schoenoplectus pungens Successfully in NZ

Schoenoplectus pungens Care Tips

Plant Size and Spacing

Why Buy Schoenoplectus pungens from The Plant Company

Questions and Answers

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