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Olney's three-square bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus
Fort Collins
- Synonyms
- Scirpus americanus
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.0 ft. to 5.0 ft.
Spread: 2.0 ft. to 4.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Grass/Grass Like
- Program Association
- Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Large Mammals, Medium-Sized Mammals, Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Riparian Birds, Small Mammals, Wetland Birds
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate, High
- Plant Community
- Foothills, Plains, Riparian, Wetlands
- Season of Bloom
- May, June, July, August, September
- Flower Color
- Brown Shades, Inconspicious
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Wetland Plant, Winter Interest
- Other Considerations
- Limited Availability
- Duration
- Perennial
- Natural Landscape Position
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Fort Collins Model
5, 6, 7, 8 - Soil Type
- Alkaline/High pH, Salty
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Plant widths are best estimates.