Eleocharis wichurae

Eleocharis wichurae is a perennial aquatic sedge thriving in wet habitats. It forms dense tussocks with slender, cylindrical stems, and its height can vary based on water levels. This species is characterized by small, brown spikelets at the stem tips. Its robust root system helps stabilize the soil, making it a vital component of its ecosystem.

Scientific classification

Species

Eleocharis wichurae (Eleocharis wichurae)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Grass

Plant Type

Yellow, Brown

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Eleocharis wichurae

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Eleocharis wichurae is a wetland plant with slender, clumping stems. Prune in early spring to remove dead stems, enhancing health and light penetration. Retain some old growth for natural form. Regular maintenance prevents overcrowding and encourages vigorous new growth and an attractive appearance.

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