Proliferating bulrush (Isolepis prolifera)

Proliferating bulrush

Proliferating bulrush boasts slender, grass-like green foliage, often forming dense clusters that portray a tufted and delicate texture. This decorative appearance may spread vigorously in moist environments it thrives in, showing a special affinity for wetlands. The spiked inflorescences rise above the foliage, suggesting its prolific nature, hinting at the species' name. It's a hardy choice for water garden accents.

Scientific classification

Species

Proliferating bulrush (Isolepis prolifera)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Grass

Plant Type

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Proliferating bulrush

Every week

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Proliferating bulrush thrives with early spring pruning to promote healthy growth and reduce overcrowding. Remove dead foliage to enhance air circulation and plant health. Trimming encourages a compact appearance and facilitates maintenance, aligning new growth with optimal conditions for better management.

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