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Scirpus radicans
Also called Rooting Bulrush
Scirpus radicans is a perennial sedge-like wetland herb from Europe and temperate Asia, grown mainly as a pond or bog marginal. It thrives with its roots in moist to waterlogged soil and can be planted at the water's edge or in shallow water.
Scirpus radicans is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae.
Its native range is Europe to Japan.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Scirpus radicans by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
