Scirpus atrovirens - Dark Green Bulrush

A sedge with stems to 3 to 6  feet with broad grass like leaves.  Short-lived. Bulrush forms a buffer against wind and wave action, thus permitting other aquatic plants to grow in an otherwise unfavorable environment. Provides important food and cover for waterfowl, songbirds, shorebirds and muskrats. It grows in moist to wet areas in full sun. Generally found east of the Rocky mountains to the east coast of the United States and in eastern Canada. How To Plant Dark Green Bulrush Seeds: Direct sow seeds into prepared soil in late fall once soil temps are below 50 degrees (usually mid to late November). Can also be planted in winter during natural freeze/thaw cycles and in early spring. Plant shallow, no deeper than 1/8 to 1/4 inch deep and lightly rake to work seed in. Plant in full sun. Can take 3 growing seasons to fully establish.  What is Stratification? Seed Info Seed Envelopes contain approximately 0.02 ounces of seed and cover about 5 to 10 square feet.  Product Details Flower C