species
Sparganium erectum
Branched bur-reed
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Sparganium erectum belongs to the family Typhaceae, also known as Branched bur-reed, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in poorly drained or boggy conditions.
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What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Poorly drained, Boggy
- In the UK
- Native
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