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    Machaerina articulata

    Also Known As

    • Baumea articulata
    • Jointed Twig Rush

    Plant type

    perennial, aquatic

    size

    • H: 4'-5'
    • W: 3'-5'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Machaerina articulata plant details

    Machaerina articulata is a broadleaf evergreen perennial aquatic with green foliage. In summer orange and tan flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and standing water water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Machaerina articulata

    Plant type: perennial aquatic
    Plant family: cyperaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
    Flowers: orange and tan blooms in summer
    Uses: bog garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Machaerina articulata

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: standing water
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt

    Gardening facts about Machaerina articulata plant

    How to Grow Machaerina articulata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • standing water - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • orange
      • tan

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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