Advanced Search

Help | About | Feedback | Plant Suggestions

Rhynchospora colorata (Starrush Whitetop, Star Sedge, White Topped Sedge)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 504777

Image added by toni (36069) Image 1 of 1

Rate this plant: 0 ratings

Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Cyperales Family: Cyperaceae Genus: Rhynchospora Species: Rhynchospora colorata

Common Names add White Topped Sedge edit | delete Star Sedge edit | delete Starrush Whitetop edit | delete Plant Types edit Bog Grass Perennial   Zones / Hardiness edit 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Flowering Start edit June   Flowering End edit September   Leaf Colour edit   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Bog Garden/Waterside   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Moist Boggy   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit White   Wildlife Value edit Deer Resistant   Propagation Techniques edit Division   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Cut back in Winter to make room for Spring growth edit | delete Can be grown in garden soil with plenty of water edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Contributors For This Plant toni (36069) Gardens Containing This Plant None yet. Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

Add Your Opinion About This Plant Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

Images for this Plant












Other names for this plant:
Dichromena colorata
Rhynchospora stellata
Rhynchospora drummondiana
Schoenus coloratus



This page includes name data supplied by ITIS.gov. View their own page for this plant.