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About Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna


About Clarkia concinna and Softstem Bulrush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Sedge or Rush   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
North America   
United States, California   

Types
Not Available   
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes   
Dry areas, foothill woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Olive   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Olive   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Olive   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Sandy Brown   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established   
Allow to dry out slightly between 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   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Part 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   
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   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Itchiness   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens   
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani   
CLARKIA concinna   

Common Name
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush   
Red Ribbons   

In Hindi
Softstem Bulrush   
Clarkia concinna   

In German
Softstem Bulrush   
Clarkia concinna   

In French
Softstem Bulrush   
Clarkia concinna   

In Spanish
Softstem Bulrush   
concinna clarkia   

In Greek
Softstem Bulrush   
Clarkia concinna   

In Portuguese
Softstem Bulrush   
Clarkia concinna   

In Polish
Softstem Bulrush   
klarkia concinna   

In Latin
Softstem Bulrush   
Clarkia concinna   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Myrtales   

Family
Cyperaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Schoenoplectus   
Clarkia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
35   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna

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

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Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna

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

Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna are as follows:

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Clarkia concinna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clarkia concinna 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 Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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