Eleocharis acicularis (Needle Spikerush) Grow Under Pines Its distinctive dark brown seedheads

Its distinctive dark brown seedheads are quite attractive and resemble long clustered pinecones

Juncus torreyi

Photo 1 By: By Ted Bodner

a #7 pot may be only 3' in height

Its seeds are consumed by a variety of songbirds

Eleocharis acicularis (Needle Spikerush) Grow Under Pines Its distinctive dark brown seedheadsEleocharis acicularis (Needle Spikerush) is primarily found on receding waterlines, mudflats, or shallow waters edges. It is a common plant of many wetland and marsh types found with Alisma subcoratum, Eragrostits hypnoides, and Phyla lanceolata. Its short stature and vivid color have made it a popular choice for an aquarium plant. Sun Exposure Prairie Savanna Soil Conditions Wet, Wet Mesic Height 1' Flower Time June, July Frequently Asked Questions