Schoenoplectiella mucronata
Schoenoplectiella mucronata
Schoenoplectiella
Cyperaceae
Tropical Plants
Zone 4–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
This aquatic sedge requires consistently wet soil and thrives in bog gardens or pond margins. Best suited for water features or rain gardens where it can receive regular moisture. Tolerates seasonal flooding and benefits from partial shade in hot climates.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
15″
Watering Schedule
Every 3-5 Days • Keep Soil Consistently Moist To Wet
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Afghanistan
Andaman Is.
Angola
Assam
Austria
Azores
Bangladesh
Borneo
Bulgaria
California
Cameroon
Central African Repu
China North-Central
China South-Central
China Southeast
Congo
Connecticut
Corse
Czechoslovakia
East Himalaya
Attracts
🐝 Birds
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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