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Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis

Common Reedgrass

蘆葦

Plant Type

Freshwater Marginal Aquatic

Native/Exotic

Native

Usual Habitats

Freshwater Aquatic/Wetlands

Evergreen/Deciduous/

Semi Deciduous

Semi Deciduous

Design Function

Foliage Colour (other than or in addition to green)

-

Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year

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Fruit Colour

Inconspicuous

Fruit Time of Year

-

White

Flower Colour

g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER

Flower Time of Year

Landscape Application Examples

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20220507_Starling Inlet, Kuk Po_Mangroves with Kandelia obovata, Reed beds with Phragmites australis reeds, Acrostichum aureum ferns, fung shui wood behind the village, general view from the old school building at Kuk Po San UK Ha

20210508_Mai Po Marshes Nature Reserve_Phragmites australis and the use of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) to control reed growth

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