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Round-headed Club Rush

Scirpus holoschoenus, Cyperaceae

Zones
6–9
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Ground CoverBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

High (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 8.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Slender CyperusCyperus distans
Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat
Nodding Club-rushIsolepis cernua
Wind ProtectionBeneficial Insect Habitat
Bengal ReedPhragmites karka
Wind ProtectionBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Useful RushJuncus usitatus

Both wetland species compete for similar aquatic/semi-aquatic growing conditions

Uses

Functions

Wetland RestorationWater FiltrationErosion ControlOrnamental

Common Questions

What zones does Round-headed Club Rush grow in?

Round-headed Club Rush grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Round-headed Club Rush?

Good companions for Round-headed Club Rush include Slender Cyperus, Nodding Club-rush, Bengal Reed.

Design guilds with Round-headed Club Rush and see companion relationships visually.

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