Chondropetalum tectorum |
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Small Cape Rush |
Description
Chondropetalum tectorum has 3'-4' tall stems that shoot out in all directions from the roots. Each stem has papery bracts connected to the ends that turn from tan to dark drown, then fall off. Chondropetalum can grow in marshes, in the ground withregular watering, or in drought conditions.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish
Accenting Features
Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Swimmingpool
Special Uses
Container
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
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