Star Grass | Dichromena colorata Flower Colour_Brown and shelter for small fish

and shelter for small fish and other wildlife

The Alba Waterlily (Nymphaea alba) is the only native waterlily to the UK

The narrow

known for its tall

grass-like green foliage forms neat clumps that stabilise pond edges while providing essential cover for emerging pond life such as froglets

Star Grass | Dichromena colorata Flower Colour_Brown and shelter for small fishStar Grass (Dichromena colorata, also sold as Rhynchospora colorata,) is grown for its unusual and eye catching flowers: clusters of pure white, star shaped bracts that sit high above slender, grass like green foliage from midsummer right through to November. Reaching 40 to 60 cm, it brings a striking, late season highlight to the shallow margins of a pond or container pond. Native to the warmer wetlands of the southeastern United States, Star Grass