Scirpus cyperinus

Common Name: Wool Grass

SKU: Wool Grass

Scirpus cyperinus

Common Name: Wool Grass

SKU: Wool Grass

Reaching 4 or 5 foot in height, this plant, like others in the genus, thrives in moist and wet areas with standing water for parts of the year, if not all year. The seed heads on this plant are large, held close to the stem and are reddish in color.

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Plant Details

Plant Details

Plant Type

Grasses and Grass-likes

Soil Type

Medium Wet, Wet

Light Exposure

Full Sun

Bloom Period

Summer

Urban Environment

Road-side/Salt Tolerant, Yards that Flood

Habitat

Floodplain, Wetlands

Growth Form

Colonizing/Spreading

Growth Rate

Fast

Fall Color

None

Size

Max height5 Feet Max width3 Feet

Sizing Options

1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)

Additional information

Helps improves water quality, Rain garden suited, Soil Stabilizer