Jamaica Swamp Sawgrass
Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl ssp. jamaicense (Crantz) Kük. - Sedge familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 10.0 feet
Plant Type: Graminoid
Features
Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Intermediate
Native Range
- USA: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia
- MEX: Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
- USA+: Puerto Rico
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), HI (N), PR (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.