Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Scirpus fluviatilis)
Common name: River Bulrush
Not a species we normally offer out side of contracts or large amounts, and we'll likely not have it often outside of those conditions. For those looking for have a fast growing, attractive alternative to cattails in shallow water this plant willaccomplish that and far more. Can be very tall to 7 feet with dense growth, but with an angular softness that many species that size don't have.Â
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Plant Details
Plant type
Grasses, Sedges and Rushes
Soil type
Moist Mesic, Wet
Light exposure
Eastern Exposure / Morning Sun, Full Sun
Bloom period
Spring
Urban environment
Road-side/Salt Tolerant, Yards that Flood
Habitat
Floodplain, Wetlands
Growth form
Colonizing / Spreading, Rhizomatous/stoloniferous
Growth rate
Fast
Flower color
White Green
Fall color
None
Size
- Mature height
- 3 Feet
- Mature width
- 2 Feet
- Max height
- 6 Feet
- Max width
- 5 Feet
Additional information
Helps improves water quality Rain garden suited