Common Name
American bur-reed
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
3.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Sluggish streams, floodplain pools, alluvial swamps, calcareous marshes and fens, tidal swamps, tidal freshwater marshes, impoundments, and beaver wetlands. Frequent to locally common throughout.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
In Water
Wet
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