Green Bulrush

 

Common Name	Green Bulrush
Scientific Name	Scripus atrovirens
Native Region	West, Middle, East
Moisture Conditions	Wetlands & Standing Water
Light Preference	Full Sun
Wildlife Value	birds, small mammals
Soil pH	Acidic (pH<6), Neutral (pH 6-8)
Height	3'to 8'
Bloom Time	Summer
Evergreen	No
Comments	seeds of most bulrushes are important food of numerous waterfowl and shorebird species; also provide extensive nesting and escape cover