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Eleocharis parvula

Also Known As

  • Dwarf Hairgrass
  • Dwarf Spikerush

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

  • H: 3"-10"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Eleocharis parvula plant details

Eleocharis parvula is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eleocharis parvula

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: cyperaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 3 IN - 10 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eleocharis parvula

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average

Gardening facts about Eleocharis parvula plant

How to Grow Eleocharis parvula

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy

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Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Grass / Grass Like

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 2"

Width: 6"

  • bright shade - shade
  • regular
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Plant Type

Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

Zones

5a-10b

Size

Height: 12"

Width: 12"

  • sun
  • even moisture - regular
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