Perennial up to 3 ft., forming large clumps in wetlands such as marshes, swamps, rivers, and streams. Found throughout Florida in Zones 8+. Stems and roots eaten by wildfowl.

Perennial with "lizard's tail" shaped white flowers. Large green leaves. Plant can reach 3+ ft. Found in wetlands and margins of lakes, ponds, ditches, and wet swales. Planting depth marginal - 2 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Spreads quickly vegetatively.

Common perennial with long, green leaves that reach 3+ ft. Found near margins of various wetlands, lakes and ponds. Creates large colonies both vegetatively and by seed. Produces erect purple flowers. Planting depth 2-24 inches. Found in Zones 7-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Wildfowl/life value. Often planted with Arrowhead and Spikerush. Helps pull phosphates and nitrates from water and improve water quality.

Perennial up to 4 ft., forming dense clumps in wetlands. Grows on margins in moist to wet areas. Provides erosion control on banks. Planting depth 0-6 inches. Found in Zones 7-10. Sun and flood tolerance.

A large rush that produces long and thick stems that can reach 7+ ft. Found in fresh water marshes and shallow water bodies. Planting depth 2-12 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun and flood tolerance. Spreads quickly vegetatively and by seed. Inflorescences appear near top of leaf blades.