(1).jpg "SCIRPUS HOLOSCHOENUS - Junco churrero")
(1).jpg "SCIRPUS HOLOSCHOENUS - Junco churrero")
Bulrush
Formats
Decorative herbaceous for ponds, banks and gardens in maritime areas. The plant is used for waste waters treatment.
The stems were used to link churros (a Spanish pastry) in the past and also to make wicker baskets. The stems are edible, sweet-tasting.
Evergreen growing up to 1.5m. Groups of spherical flowers at the end of the very strong stems. The leaves are very pointed.
Prefers humid soils but not flooded ones. Fast growing. Diseases resistent. For a more compact shape trim at the end of winter.
Direct sowing in spring.
Use
Edible, Greenfilter, Gardening, Coastal garden, Restoration, Riverbanks
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Brown |
|---|---|
| Flowering period | Spring-Autumn |
Botanical information
| Common name | SCIRPUS HOLOSCHOENUS - Bulrush |
|---|
When to plant?
| Sowing period | Spring |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 70 |
| Seeds per gram | 14.200 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Edible, Greenfilter, Gardening, Coastal garden, Restoration, Riverbanks |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | Neutral to acid |
| Soil type | Sand |
| Soil moisture | Moist |
| Hardiness | No drought resistant, Non hardy |
| Climate zone | Mediterranean, Warm areas |
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