Floating Club-rush (Isolepis Fluitans) is a perennial aquatic in the Cyperaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high, aquatic watering and partial shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Isolepis fluitans is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, commonly known as floating club-rush.

Floating Club-rush

Floating Club-rush

Isolepis Fluitans

Isolepis fluitans is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, commonly known as floating club-rush.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
very high, aquatic
Light
Partial Shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, habitat provision

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Floating Club-rush

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Isolepis