Common Name
Bottlebrush sedge
Bristly sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
5.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Tidal freshwater and oligohaline marshes, tidal swamps, alluvial swamps (especially where disturbed), maritime swamps, interdune ponds, sea-level fens, calcareous spring marshes, wet meadows, beaver wetlands, ditches, other wet, disturbed habitats. Infrequent to locally common in the coastal Plain; infrequent in the piedmont; infrequent to rare in the mountains.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Number of Lepidotera Species Genus Supports
36
Species-specific links
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