Family

Cyperaceae

Region

Coastal Plain, Mountain, Piedmont

States

New York, Virginia, West Virginia

Plant Type

Emergent Herbaceous (Can grow with roots in water), Grass/Grasslike

Height

0.5 - 3.5ft

Spread

- ft

Flower Color

(inconspicuous)

Fruit

;

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Texture

Clay, Loamy

Soil Moisture

Flooded, Wet

Blooms

June - August

Fall Color

Habitat

shallow emergent marsh, shrub swamp, floodplain forest, hardwood swamp

Notes

grows in clumps; tolerates saturation and flooding to 6"

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