Baumea teretifolia has been reclassified and renamed
Machaerina teretifolia in 2011.
Machaerina teretifolia is a vigorous rush with rhizomes, best suited for revegetation of wetland.
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All of the Baumea species are robust plants with creeping rhizomes, and are particularly capable of growing in soils / water with high concentrations of contaminants and nutrients, therefore it is very useful in wastewater treatment
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H 1m x W 1.5m
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Full sun or semi-shade
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Prefers very wet conditions and plenty of space
Plants ecosourced from the Waitakere and Tamaki Ecological Districts