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![]() | Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous sedge Hardiness zones: 9b-12 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: usually boggy to aquatic Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost |
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Origins: Australia, Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Indian Ocean Islands, India-Subcontinent, China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan, Tropical Asia, Pacific Islands, NSW, NT, QLD, WA Other Botanical Names: Eleocharis equisetina, Eleocharis indica, Eleocharis plantaginea, Eleocharis plantaginoidea, Eleocharis tuberosa Other Common Names: Water Nut | ||||||||
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