Rhynchospora colorata Southwest Europe clothed with pea-like

clothed with pea-like

the clumps can get quite thick

causing skeletonized leaves

and in bogs

'Blue Piecrust') makes a giant

Rhynchospora colorata Southwest Europe clothed with pea-like(syn: Dichromena colorata) From the savannah and marsh regions of coastal Virginia through Florida comes this truly bizarre member of the sedge family. The slowly spreading patches (3' wide in 2 years) of Rhynchospora colorata are composed of sedge like foliage until mid May (NC), when the 15" stalks are topped with spectacular white bracts (modified leaves) that surround the tiny flowers. While rhynchospora will prosper in all but the driest of