Fibre Optic Plant ‘ Scirpus cernuus’
Bright green grasslike plant with small fluffy flowers at the stem tips
Adaptable As Houseplant
Heat Tolerant
Deadheading Not Necessary
Water Plant
CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type: Annual
Height Category: Short
Garden Height: 10 - 14 Inches
Spacing: 10 - 12 Inches
Spread: 10 - 14 Inches
Flower Colors: White
Flower Shade: White
Foliage Colors: Green
Foliage Shade: Green
Habit: Mounded
PLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun
The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category: Easy
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Bloom Time: Mid Summer
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Hardiness Zones: 6 - 10
Water Category: Average
Soil Fertility Requirement: Average Soil
Uses: Container, water garden, pond, grass, landscape
Uses Notes: Perfect for containers, water gardens, borders and beds
Maintenance Notes: These grasses are useful in both aquatic and landscaping applications. Fiber Optic Grass is a neutral grass that should be treated as an annual. Once the grass turns brown it can either be removed immediately or removed in the spring.