Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Juncaginaceae

Genus:

Triglochin

Species:

Triglochin scilloides

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Height:

1-2 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

mar, apr, may, jul, aug, sep, oct

Bloom Colors:

Green

Native Range

United States: California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

moist, nutrient-rich, clay loam

pH:

5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

tolerates poor drainage

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

commonly found in wetlands and marshes