Eleocharis acicularis - P9

Description
With its medium green leaves, the Hair grass (Eleocharis acicularis) is an extremely decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as pond edges, streams, ponds and aquariums. Brown flowers appear from June to August. It prefers humus-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The Hair grass is well tolerant of frost. The upright plant usually reaches a height of approx. 15 cm.

Bulletpoints
* tolerates pruning * decorative flowers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Hair grass are medium green in colour.

Frost hardiness
The Hair grass has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water depth
10 - 60 cm

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Hair grass sets beautiful accents together with: Water star, bulrush.

Care
This plant needs to be regularly fed with special fertiliser to ensure that it thrives and gives pleasure.

Flower
The brown flowers appear from June to August.

Use
Pond edge, stream, pond, aquarium