Eleocharis palustris (Great Spike Rush) Soil-Wet and naturalized landscapes

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Flower Time  April

elegant appearance throughout the growing season

Eleocharis palustris (Great Spike Rush) Soil-Wet and naturalized landscapesEleocharis palustris (Great Spike Rush) can be found in all manner of wetlands. It is a rhizomnous species with round leaves. Its height is somewhat dependent on how much water the plant is growing in, but can reach up to four feet. The seeds can be quite sticky. In shallow lakes, it is found with Calmagrostis candensis, Rosa palustris, and Sagittaria latifolia. In wet prairies, it is found with Andropogon gerardii, Helianthus mollis, and Viola