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Common
name: "Flowering Rush"
Latin name: Butomus umbellatus
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Native
to: Eurasia and North America
Zone: 5 - 11
Winter hardy: Yes
Water depth: 1" - 10"
Pond size: Medium to Large
Flowers: Yes, small pink
Height: 5'
Spread: 18" - 20"
Pests: Aphids
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Pictured:
Butomus umbellatus |
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information: "Flowering Rush" can be
planted in early spring at the ponds edge or directly in the pond
at a maximum depth of 10". The plant can also be grown in a
pond basket submerged in the pond. Clumps can be thinned once
established. Remove dead or dying
foliage and flowers as they appear. |
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