Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Sedge or Rush
Origin
North America
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 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
Flower Color
Not Available
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Sandy Brown
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Divison, reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, 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
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bumblebees, Flying insects
Allergy
Itchiness
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Used As Food
woven into the covering of tatami mats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
Common Name
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Curly wurly
In Hindi
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
In German
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
In French
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
In Spanish
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
In Greek
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
In Portuguese
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
In Polish
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
In Latin
Softstem Bulrush
Corkscrew Rush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Juncaceae
Genus
Schoenoplectus
Juncus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush
Season and care of Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.
Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information
Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:
Softstem Bulrush flower color: Not Available
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
- Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green
Care of Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush
Care of Softstem Bulrush and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.