Scirpus Americanus - Three Square Rush (Bare Root)

Scirpus americanus, the three-square rush, is a robust, fast-growing marginal with striking three-sided stems topped by spikelet-like flowers. Reaching 3-6 feet, it suits pond margins and shorelines, where its spreading habit also helps with erosion control and bank stabilization.

• Foliage: Distinctive triangular, three-sided stems topped with spikelet-like flowers
• Mature height: 3-6 ft
• Spread: Clumping to spreading
• Water depth: 0-6 in over the crown
• Sunlight: Full sun to part shade
• Bloom season: Summer
• Growth rate: Moderate

How do you plant it? Set it in 0-6 in over the crown, in full sun to part shade.

Is it winter-hardy? Hardy in USDA zones 5-9.

Shipping note: We're unable to ship this plant to Puerto Rico due to state aquatic-plant regulations.