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Scirpus validus
SOFTSTEM BULRUSH
$79.50 /lb
TYPE:
Perennial rush
HEIGHT:
3 -8 feet
HABITAT:
Marshes, swamps, ponds, stream edges
WETLAND STATUS:
OBL
SEEDING RATE:
Plant 6-8 lbs per acre with approximately 550,000 seeds per lb
Also known as Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani. It grows at the water’s edge and in shallow bays. It provides important nesting cover and produces an abundance of seed favored by waterfowl and shorebirds.
Planting Instructions: Use general ground prep method (click here).
Best planted in fall since it requires 60 days of cold stratification.
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