Giant Hairgrass Eleocharis montevidensis Potted

Description

Eleocharis montevidensis is a beautiful species of spike sedge known as spikerush.  It is a widespread coastal plant native to the Americas, ranging from North Carolina south to Argentina where it grows in moist sandy areas in many habitat types including lakes, rivers, wet meadows, and springs.

This is a rhizomatous perennial herb actually forming tufts or mats of more erect, firm stems up to 20+” tall.

The attractive narrowleaf grass leaves can be dark purplish or reddish brown at the bases becoming lighter in color toward the tips.  The inflorescence is an oval-shaped spikelet appearing at the tip of the stem.  It is under a 1/4″ long & made up of several flowers covered in brownish bracts.

Minimum quantity for “Giant Hairgrass Eleocharis montevidensis Potted” is 3.