Carex longabractiatum
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Plant name: Bergalia tussock
Plant type: sedges / rushes / wetland plants
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Origin: EASTERN NSW, VIC.
Cultural notes: Grow in full sun. Natural habitat is along watercourses and in low-lying areas where water collects.
Maintenance: Remove spent seed heads, these can be cut back periodically.
Tolerates: Frost.
Flowering season: Spring and summer.
Width: up to 0.4m
Height: up to 0.6m
Water depth: Edges and marshland.
Recommended uses: Moist areas and at the edge of ponds and watercourses.
Description: Tussock forming sedge growing to a height of 60cm. Long gracefully arching seed heads.