Heleocharis palustris

Identification

Genus: Heleocharis Species: palustris Variety: Cultivar:

Common name: No current common name.

Description

(Eleocharis palustris) A 1 foot high rhizomatous dark green plant. It looks like a minature rush, or a funny-looking lawn grass. It needs regular moisture. It grows throughout the west and much of the world along streams, in bogs, in marshes and springs. Easy to grow with no care. Hitchcock says that it is alkaline tolerant. We have got it growing in the drainage ditch. It grows only where the water is. Good looking.

Characteristics

Heleocharis palustris tolerates alkaline soil, seasonal flooding, high traffic(people walking on it) and deer.

Heleocharis palustris's foliage color is white and type is deciduous.
Heleocharis palustris's flower color is white.

Communities

Communities for Heleocharis palustris:Chaparral, Freshwater Marsh, Valley Grassland, Mixed-evergreen Forest, Northern Oak Woodland, Riparian (rivers & creeks) and Yellow Pine Forest.

Ranges for Heleocharis palustris

ph:	6.00 to 8.00
usda:	5 to 10
height[m]:	0.30 to 0.50
width[m]:	0.30 to 0.50
rainfall[cm]:	93.00 to 1460.00

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Plants available Online

Gallon	Price
Out of Stock	$ 7.00

Always out of stock ?If the numbers are zero, there is a reason.

Plants available only at our Santa Margarita (Central Californa) location.

Gallon	Price	Five	Price	Fifteen	Price
Out of Stock	$ 7.00	Out of Stock	$ 20.00	Out of Stock	$ 80.00

Plants available only at our Escondido (Southern California) location.

Gallon	Price	Five	Price	Fifteen	Price
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