Paspalum distichum
Plant name: Water couch
Plant type: sedges / rushes / wetland plants
Origin: AUSTRALIA WIDE
Cultural notes: This grass does well in wetter areas.
Maintenance: Fast growing and should be monitored if needed to prevent spreading.
Tolerates: Inundations and dry periods.
Flowering season: Summer.
Flower colour: Green to purplish-brown.
Foliage colour: Green.
Height: Up to 0.6m
Plant spacing: 50cm apart
Recommended uses: Used on river edges, water plantings, near dams, ponds and waterways that aren’t always underwater.
Description: Can spread if not controlled, this grass is great for waters edges such as ponds and creeks.