Sparganium eurycarpum

Giant Bur Reed

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Round bur-like flower heads and strap-like leaves distinguish bur-reeds. Spiny flower heads grow on the sides of flowering stems, that bend at each point of attachment giving them a zigzag appearance. Waterfowl eat the achenes.

Additional Information:

Height -5 Feet

Spread -24 Inches

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-6

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