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Eleocharis dulcis R 90.00 ![]() |
Key characteristics:
Common name: Chinese water chestnutDescription: A robust exotic / indigenous grasslike sedge with round edible corms. Submerge plants in 10cm of water. They have medicinal properties. Bulbs tastier in winter.Family: CyperaceaePlant type: Bog plantOrigin: Indigenous - Africa and AsiaGrowing conditions: Full sunThis plant is DeciduousHardiness: HardyAverage height: 50 - 200cmSpread: Clump formingFlowering time: Bloom/flower colour: Soil selection: Moist soil