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Leptocarpus laxus is a rush-like perennial sedge relative from south-west Western Australia, found in wet places. It is grown mainly for wetland or bog planting and needs consistently moist to wet soil.
Leptocarpus laxus is a rush species of the genus Leptocarpus in the family Restionaceae. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.
It grows in moist to wet soils, in swamps, creeks, seasonally wet sites, and near road ditches.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
