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Softstem Bulrush
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush
Fruit

Origin

North America
Caribbean, South America

Types

Grass
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Number of Varieties

58
0 40000
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Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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 Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Do Not over Water, Does not require 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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Fruit Bats

Allergy

Itchiness
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Diabetes, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

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

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
ANNONA squamosa

Common Name

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Sugar Apple

In Hindi

Softstem Bulrush
सीताफल

In German

Softstem Bulrush
Zuckerapfel

In French

Softstem Bulrush
Sugar Apple

In Spanish

Softstem Bulrush
Manzana de azúcar

In Greek

Softstem Bulrush
ζάχαρη της Apple

In Portuguese

Softstem Bulrush
Pinha

In Polish

Softstem Bulrush
Cukier Jabłko

In Latin

Softstem Bulrush
Sugar Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Magnoliales

Family

Cyperaceae
Annonaceae

Genus

Schoenoplectus
Annona

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
Abreae

Subfamily

-
Maloideae

Number of Species

35166
1 27800
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Difference Between Softstem Bulrush and Sugar Apple

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Importance of Softstem Bulrush and Sugar Apple

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Compare Facts of Softstem Bulrush vs Sugar Apple

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