Schoenoplectus pungens or Schoenoplectus americanus (Chairmaker's Bulrush)

Schoenoplectus americanus (Chairmaker's Bulrush) is a plant at home in many wetland situations.  It can be found in wet prairies, marshes, and is a resilient plant that can be installed for stream and river stabilization projects. It can be quite aggressive, which is great for stabilization and competing against invasive species, but may not be so great in smaller landscapes.

• Sun Exposure Prairie/Savanna
• Soil Conditions Wet, Wet-Mesic, Mesic
• Height 2'-4'
• Flower Time June, July, August

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