Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Plant Height: | 2 feet to 3 feet |
Fruiting Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Other: flowers are small and combined into spikes |
Flower Color: | Brown Green Other: Greenish-brown with light brown scales |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Water gardens |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
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