Live Spike Rush Winter Hardy Aquatic Marginal Pond/Bog Plant
This plant is available for shipping May 5th.Eleocharis montevidensisClumps of grass-like foliage with occasional button-like nuts at the tip. Common Name: Spike RushUse: Hardy MarginalFlower Color: N/ALeaf Color: GreenHeight: 12”Width: 3” to 6”Container Size: 1 gallon or largerFertilizer: 1 tablet monthlyHardiness Zone: 3 to12Light Conditions: Full sun to partial shadeNative To: North AmericaAvailable As: 2” and 4” pots Planting and Care Instructions For Water Garden PlantsMARGINAL OR BOG PLANTS Marginal plants should be planted in individual containers of approximately 1 to 3 gallon capacity. Some marginal plants are grown in 2” net pots and it is recommended that you plant without removing these net pots as not to damage the roots. Plant as you would the lilies, but when adding fertilizer tablets, use 1 tablet for 1 gallon size pots and 2 tablets for 2 or 3 gallon size pots. Marginal plants should be lowered to a depth of only 1 to 3 inches. They grow out of the water and are usually found at the water’s edge. Spring shipping days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.Summer shipping days: Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.Fall shipping days: Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
