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Wetland plants
Did you know wetland plants make excellent water filters? If you need to clean up stormwater runoff, or provide a buffer against flooding, give us a call.
DESMOSCHOENUS spiralis
Height: 0.6m;  Spread: 2m
Pingao (Sedge & Rush-like)
Orange-green foliage. Sand-dune species. Hardy coastal plant requiring specific conditions to grow well.
» Click here for our article on Coastal Restoration published in The Fringe, September 2013 ...
» Click here for our article on Pingao and Spinifex published in The Fringe, October 2013 ....
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Pingao
Sand dune in the making.