Brazilian Microsword
Lilaeopsisbrasiliensis

Family: Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Lilaeopsis (li-lee-OP-sis)
Species: brasiliensis (bra-sill-ee-EN-sis)

Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Ponds and Aquatics

Water Requirements
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage

Foliage Color

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball

Seed Collecting