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Scirpus validus creber Botanical Name: Scirpus validus creber
Common Name: Great Bulrush
Species Category: Wetland Sedge
Like the Hard-Stemmed Bulrush, this sturdy sedge species grows in moist soil to waters up to 2'-3' deep. Although it can grow in partially shaded conditions, it prefers full sun. It blooms between late spring and mid summer. It can reach heights of 7' and is an important food source for waterfowl and aquatic mammals.


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