- Type:
- Grass
- Light Exposure:
- Full Sun, Partial Sun
- Soil Moisture:
- Medium
- Height:
- 3 feet
- Project:
- Boulevard, Raingarden, Restoration, Shoreline Buffer
- Bloom Color:
- Brown, Green
- Bloom Months:
- June, July
- Flooding / Inundation Tolerance:
- Moderate
- Salt Tolerance:
- Low
- Stress Tolerance:
- Drought Tolerant, Fire Tolerant
- Herbivore Sensitivity:
- Medium to High
- Behavior (Rate of Spread):
- 1
- Pollinator Value:
- Low
- Benefit to Pollinators:
- Larval Food
- Pollinators:
- Larval Host (Moth), Wind
- Counties:
- Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Cook, Crow Wing, Dakota, Hennepin, Houston, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Ramsey, Saint Louis, Sherburne, Washington, Winona
Notes/Description:
A densely clumped, emergent, perennial herb. This attractive, evergreen plant is a good contrast plant. It is used in vegetated swales, shorelines, restorations of wetmeadwos, marches and thickets. It has been used successfully in rain water gardens.