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Softstem Bulrush
Softstem Bulrush

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About Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tree

Origin

North America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Grass
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

515
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-3

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Itchiness
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used As Food
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Black Maple

In Hindi

Softstem Bulrush
Black Maple Tree

In German

Softstem Bulrush
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Softstem Bulrush
Noir Érable

In Spanish

Softstem Bulrush
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Softstem Bulrush
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Softstem Bulrush
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Softstem Bulrush
Czarny klon

In Latin

Softstem Bulrush
White Acer ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Sapindales

Family

Cyperaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Schoenoplectus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Areceae

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

3510
1 27800
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Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple? We provide you with everything About Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple. Softstem Bulrush doesn't have thorns and Black Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Softstem Bulrush does not have fragrant flowers. Softstem Bulrush has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Black Maple 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 Black Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple

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

Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple are as follows:

  • Softstem Bulrush flower color:

  • Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.