Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12-15 inches |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: Small ovoid capsule |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Other: Yellowish-green to tannish-brown |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Erosion control Water gardens Cut Flower Will Naturalize |