Hard stem Bulrush

Hardstem Bulrush - Schoenoplectus acutus is Hardy and Resistant to Drought

Hard stem Bulrush thrives in wetlands environments. It’s hardy and resistant to drought. Reaching a mature height of four feet, this fast grower will spread quickly, providing shelter for wildlife year round and food in the winter. Its blooms will add springtime interest too. Hardstem Bush is vital in reducing erosion and acts as a buffer against water and wind. Also known as tule, it is great for planting by lakes, marshes, and garden ponds in zones 3 through 9, and it does well in brackish, saline, and alkaline soils making it an adaptable plant.

 Hardstem Bulrush Grow well in Containers to Add Drama to Decks and Patios

These tall plants have smooth green stems that have brown flowers at the tips. They are native to North America and Europe. Birds and other various creatures eat and live in this type of bulrush. This kind of bulrush grows in North America and is very hardy. It is a hard type of bull rush that can handle too much or not enough water. The blades are a greenish yellow color and are flat rough and limp. The bracts very but there is always one that is larger than the inflorescence.

The Hard stem Bulrush flowers that bloom in mid-summer can be multiple shades of brown and yellow. Hardstem Bulrush is beautiful plants for around your garden, lawn, pond or pool. Don't limit ornamental grasses to beds and borders in your landscape. Grow them in containers to add drama to decks and patios. Annual or tender grasses, are especially useful choices for growing in containers because you need to replace them again in spring anyway. Grasses like Hardstem Bulrush are a great accent plant for beds and borders and complement neighboring perennial flowers. This grass plant is terrific, and they grow back each year after being planted.

 The Hard Stem Bul Rush plant is one that is often seen growing in shallow water or along the banks of a water source, such as a pond. When you look at a mature plant, you'll notice clusters at the base of the stem. These clusters are usually open during the day before closing at night. It is where the seeds of the plant located. Animals tend to gather the seeds and disperse them nearby, allowing more plants to grow. It's common to see anywhere from two to three clusters. One the stem or as many as 30 to 40 depending on the age of the plant. The spiked clusters usually don't grow longer than about an inch in length. Small fruits develop in the spring and summer inside the clusters. 

 There are about three leaves on each stem of the Hard Stem Bul Rush plant. The stems are light green with yellow details. You'll notice that the stem is sturdy thick during the warmer months of the year. The plantgrows best near water but can grow in other areas where the soil is moist. Sunlight typically isn't a concern for the plant as it can grow in full to partial sun.

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