Bogrush

Schoenus calostachyus

Native to:
Australia, Borneo, Caroline Is., China, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Hainan, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Palau, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Schoenus
Species:
Schoenus calostachyus
USDA Symbol:
SCCA23

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
brown

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate