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Softstem Bulrush
Softstem Bulrush

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About Softstem Bulrush and Pecan

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Tree

Origin

North America
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Grass
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

58
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Itchiness
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Softstem Bulrush
पेकॉन

In German

Softstem Bulrush
Pekannuss

In French

Softstem Bulrush
Pacanier

In Spanish

Softstem Bulrush
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Softstem Bulrush
Pecan

In Portuguese

Softstem Bulrush
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Softstem Bulrush
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Softstem Bulrush
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Juglandales

Family

Cyperaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Schoenoplectus
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Juglandeae

Subfamily

-
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

3519
1 27800
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Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Pecan

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

Softstem Bulrush and Pecan Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Pecan are as follows:

  • Softstem Bulrush flower color:

  • Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Pecan

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.