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About Softstem Bulrush and Anemone


About Anemone and Softstem Bulrush


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Sedge or Rush  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
North America  
Mediterranean  

Types
Grass  
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone  

Number of Varieties
5  
150  
99+

Habitat
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes  
Wild  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-12  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-5  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
270.00 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Sky Blue  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Olive  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Olive  
Yellow, Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Olive  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Sandy Brown  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established  
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects  
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Itchiness  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds  
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens  
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani  
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)  

Common Name
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush  
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone  

In Hindi
Softstem Bulrush  
रत्नज्योति  

In German
Softstem Bulrush  
Anemone  

In French
Softstem Bulrush  
Anémone  

In Spanish
Softstem Bulrush  
Anémona  

In Greek
Softstem Bulrush  
ανεμώνη  

In Portuguese
Softstem Bulrush  
Relutantemente  

In Polish
Softstem Bulrush  
Zawilec  

In Latin
Softstem Bulrush  
VivoSocial  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Cyperaceae  
Ranunculaceae  

Genus
Schoenoplectus  
Anemone  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
35  
99+
150  
99+

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Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone

Wondering what are the properties of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone? We provide you with everything About Softstem Bulrush and Anemone. Softstem Bulrush doesn't have thorns and Anemone doesn't have thorns. Also Softstem Bulrush does not have fragrant flowers. Softstem Bulrush has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Anemone has allergic reactions like Itchiness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone

Season and care of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone is important to know. While considering everything about Softstem Bulrush and Anemone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Anemone season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Anemone is Loam while the PH of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral.

Softstem Bulrush and Anemone Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone are as follows:

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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