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Typical inventory plug

Typical inventory plug USDA, NRCS. 2012. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 11 October 2012). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.

Scirpus acutus

Hard stem bulrush

A tall, stout bulrush that would typically be found in fresh and tidal marshes. This plant helps buffer against wind and water forces and the rhizomes help with water erosion issues.  Likes full sun. 


Height:

3-6 ft

USDA Hardiness Zone:

2-9

Bloom Color:

Green

Scirpus acutus Characteristics

Exposure

  • Full Sun

Soil Moisture Preference

  • Wet

Flowering Months

  • August
  • July

Interesting Notes:

For more information on this plant, visit the USDA PLANTS Database: http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SCACA