Scientific Name
Eriocaulon compressum
Common Name
Pipewort; Hatpins
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
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Height:
Up to 2 feet
Flower/fruit:
Compact head composed of many small flowers on top of a slender stem; dried heads can be used in flower arrangements
Flowering Season:
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Foliage:
Linear, parallel veined leaves arranged in a rosette at base of the plant; sharply pointed and grasslike
Site:
Damp soil, shallow water
Comments:
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