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Trichophorum clintonii
Also called Clinton's Clubrush
Clinton's bulrush (Trichophorum clintonii) is a small perennial sedge native to northeastern North America, forming dense clumps and found in wet to damp habitats. It is a wild species seldom grown in gardens, so care advice is limited.
Trichophorum clintonii, the Clinton's bulrush, is a plant species native to Canada and the northeastern United States. It has been reported from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Québec, New Brunswick, Maine, New York State, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
Trichophorum clintonii is a perennial herb up to 40 centimeters (16 in) tall, forming dense clumps but without rhizomes. Culms are triangular in cross-section. Leaves are up to 25 centimeters (9.8 in) long. The inflorescences is one brown spikelet with three to six flowers. Achenes are flattened triangles about 2 millimeters (0.079 in) long.
Alpine bulrush · Deergrass · Deergrass · Yosemite bulrush · Bulrush
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Trichophorum clintonii 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.
