Rooting Bulrush (Scirpus Radicans) is a perennial aquatic in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Scirpus radicans is a perennial aquatic or semi-aquatic plant native to Eurasia, recognized for its rhizomatous growth and tufted stems.

Rooting Bulrush

Rooting Bulrush

Scirpus Radicans

Scirpus radicans is a perennial aquatic or semi-aquatic plant native to Eurasia, recognized for its rhizomatous growth and tufted stems.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
very high
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:silty, peaty, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:erosion control, habitat creation

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Rooting Bulrush

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:Scirpus