Other common names
canna down, common moss crops, hare's tail rush, plu'r gweunydd unben
Synonyms
Scirpus fauriei var. vaginatus
Aquatic Bogs Grass Like
A native sedge, common in the west and north of the British Isles. The neatest of the three native cotton grasses, forming dense tussocks of very narrow leaves on triangular stems. Spikes of yellowish, tufted flowers are followed by tidy, rounded, cottonwool seedheads
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Clay, Loam, Sand