Ficinia nodosa

Knobby club rush

Cyperaceae

Description:

Perennial tufted rush to 1 m tall with erect stems and furry brown round seed heads. Hardy and rhizomatous, ideal for binding sandy soils, seaside plantings, or near pools. Tolerates brackish water and dry periods.

Special Features:

Soil-binding and fast-growing
Drought-tolerant
Provides frog habitat
Excellent border or feature plant

Natural Habitat:

Tidal Wetland, Fresh Water Wetland

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Adaptable

Tree/Shrub Height:

Attracts:

Lizards, Insects, Seed eating birds, Butterflies

Flower Colour:

Brown, Red, Cream

Ficinia nodosa - Knobby club rush

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Regional ecosystem:

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