Rush Fuirena | Fuirena scirpoidea in Family Meliaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

Grasses and Sedge type plants are popular around and in the edges (margins à marginal plants) of ponds. These plants tend to grow quite tall so be careful where you use them. The White-Top Sedge, Star is this kind of aquatic plant.

The aquatic plant Fuirena scirpoidea whose common name is Rush Fuirena which belongs to the family Meliaceae is a native plant of the USA.

Rush Fuirena is a perennial aquatic which means it grows every year or at least for more than one year. Over time it may look the worse for wear and may need to be replaced in an artifiical pond environment.

Thin leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Rush Fuirena are narrow.

Rush Fuirena produces red flowers and blooms in summer and spring

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Fuirena scirpoidea whose common name is Rush Fuirena blooms in summer and spring

Fuirena scirpoidea belongs to the plant family Meliaceae. Like most aquatic plants Rush Fuirena needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It grows at a moderate rate.

Rush Fuirena can reach a height of 3 feet.