Cyperus longus (Marginal Aquatic)

Cyperus longus is an attractive perennial that is ideal for pond and lake margins, and damp or waterlogged soil. This Cypress Root produces dense clumps of tall, gently arching, deep green, grassy stems that provide superb cover for wildlife. Weeping, feathery, red-brown spikelets create an eye-catching display and add further texture and interest in summer. Height: 120cm (48). Spread: 100cm (40). Planting depth: Zones 1, 2 & 3 to 25cm (10) below water level.