Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis - Tule (Plant) Food America Natural Habitat Lake

America Natural Habitat Lake

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crassifolia Common Name Del Mar Manzanita Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis - Tule (Plant) Food America Natural Habitat LakeTule is native to the LA Basin and an important habitat source for wildlife and waterfowl. Recommended for water features, freshwater marshes, streambanks. Spreads by rhizomes, can be invasive. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cyperaceae Species Name Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis Common Name Tule Plant Type Grass Grass Like Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement High Soil Type Loam, medium draining Flower