Eleocharis palustris (Great Spike Rush) Soil-Wet A common landscaping tree of

A common landscaping tree of parks it also works well in yards where you have the room to let this tree thrive

Flower Time  April

particularly woodlands

First Photo By EPA

Flower Color White

Eleocharis palustris (Great Spike Rush) Soil-Wet A common landscaping tree ofEleocharis palustris (Great Spike Rush) can be found in all manner of wetlands. It is a rhizomnous species with round leaves. Its height is somewhat dependent on how much water the plant is growing in, but can reach up to four feet. The seeds can be quite sticky. In shallow lakes, it is found with Calmagrostis candensis, Rosa palustris, and Sagittaria latifolia. In wet prairies, it is found with Andropogon gerardii, Helianthus mollis, and Viola