Botanical Name: Schoenus brevifolius

Common Name: Zig-zag bog-rush

Type: Sedge 30-90 cm x 30-50 cm

Features:

  • Rhizomatous perennial herb
  • Erect stems. Leaves reduced to dark red-brown sheaths
  • Flowerhead a narrow panicle with red-brown spikelets; Dec-Apr
  • Ideal for a damp spot in the garden

Requirements:

  • Full sun, semi-shade
  • Moist sandy soil
Schoenus-brevifolius
Schoenus brevifolius
Schoenus brevifolius