Rhynchospora colorata ~ Starrush Whitetop-ServeScape
Rhynchospora colorata ~ Starrush Whitetop-ServeScape
Rhynchospora colorata ~ Starrush Whitetop-ServeScape

Rhynchospora colorata

Starrush Whitetop

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Starrush Whitetop is an evergreen native grass with upright slender foliage. Long stems sporting spikelets surrounded by showy creamy white bracts with green tips resemble flowers go up from late spring into summer.  Prefers partial sun and consistently moist to wet soil.  Tolerates shallow water and poorly drained clay soils.

Syn. with Dichromena colorata.

Type: 

 Orn. Grass

Origins:

SE NA to Northern N. SA; GA Native 

Height: 

1' - 2’

Spread: 

2’ - 3’

Spacing: 

2.5’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

7 - 10

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

Yellow/White

Season of Interest: 

Spring, Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  It can tolerate standing water and all but driest conditions.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland Garden, Native Garden, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, GroundcoverPond edges, Marshes and Water Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Turtlehead, Fern, Baptisia

IMAGES: T.VoeklerRhynchospora colorata CyperaceaeCC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Dichromena colorata 4zzCC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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