Eleocharis palustris - P9

Description
With its medium green leaves, the Creeping spike-rush (Eleocharis palustris) is an extremely decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as pond edges, streams, ponds and aquariums. Brown flowers appear from May to July. It prefers well-drained soil in a sunny position. The Creeping spike-rush is well tolerant of frost. The upright plant usually reaches a height of approx. 40 cm.

Bulletpoints
* decorative flowers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Creeping spike-rush are medium green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Creeping spike-rush has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water depth
0 - 20 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Flower
The brown flowers appear from May to July.

Use
Pond edge, stream, pond, aquarium