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Heleocharis montevidensis

No current common name.

Santa Margarita, CA
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One Gallon 0 $ 7.99
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A sweet little perennial that looks like a cross between grass and horse tail. Great from along ponds, next to a leaky faucet or other wet spot. The original was 1-3(3-5 mm) inches tail after we planted it it grow to 1-2 ft.(30-60 cm) tall. (Syn. Eleocharis montevidensis)

Heleocharis montevidensis tolerates sand, no drainage and seasonal flooding.

Heleocharis montevidensis's foliage type is stressdeciduous.
Heleocharis montevidensis's flower color is yellow.

Communities for Heleocharis montevidensis:Riparian (rivers & creeks).

ph: 5.00 to 10.00
usda: 6 to 10
height[m]: 0.10 to 0.20
width[m]: 0.50 to 1.00
rainfall[cm]: 80.00 to 2000.00

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