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Planting tip
Soak the rootball of your plant in a bucket of water to wet thoroughly prior to planting. For extra goodness, add a bit of liquid fertiliser.
Baumea tenax
Height: 1m;  Spread: 1.5m
Bumblebee nut sedge (Sedge & Rush-like)
Rigid dark green foliage. Slow spreading to form tufts even in bogs and scrub of low fertility.It can be identified by the orange nuts which have a black band around the centre - like a Bumblebee.
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