Rhynchospora colorata - P9

Description
With its medium green leaf colouring, the Beak-sedge (Rhynchospora colorata) is a decorative design element in the garden, but with its upright growth it also adorns pots on balconies or terraces. The white flower plumes adorn this grass from spring onwards. It feels most at home in a sunny location with well-drained soil.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Cyperus kyllingia.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Beak-sedge are medium green.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant 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).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The white flowers appear from May to October.

Use
Tub, pond edge, balcony/terrace