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Arundinella nepalensis

by Johan Wentzel

Arundinella nepalensis
Common Name
Tambuki grass
Plant Type
Grass
River grass prefers a wet spot and usually grows in sandy soils. Spreads by means of creeping rhizomes.
Plant Description

Arundinella nepalensis, the  river grass, prefers a wet spot and usually grows in sandy soils. It has creeping rhizomes and are only suitable for large areas that need to rehabilitated.

Afrikaanse Naam
Tamboekiegras
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Deciduous
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
Yellow
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
1m
Region
Gauteng, Mpumalanga
Habitat
Moist areas
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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