
Scirpus robustus
Saltmarsh Bulrush
Plant family: Cyperaceae - Sedge	Rating:
Plant type: Grass-like
Plant origin: N/A, California

Container	Avail Qty	Add to My List	Price
One Gallon	0	* *	14.99

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Flower Color

Brown

Blooming Season

Spring, Summer

Height

5-15 feet

Spread

Over 40 feet

Sun / Shade

Monthly Water

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Wildlife Friendliness Rating

Plant Community > Learn More
Alkali Sink, Coastal Salt Marsh, Riparian
Best Soil Conditions > Learn More
Clay, Sandy Loam
Special Characteristic
Fire Resistance, Good in Containers, Hedges and Screens

Plant Highlights

The Saltmarsh Bulrush is a sedge like tall grass, native to coastal marshes and inland creek canyons. They are a high growing grasses that produce purple flowers, resembling pine cones. It is right at home in moist and wet soils and is a natural habitat for birds and small mammals. These grass also do well in containers, or in ground, pond side planters.

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	Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am	Rating:
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	Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am	Rating:
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Scirpus robustus

Saltmarsh Bulrush

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Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am

Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am

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