Juncus effusus
$22.00 / 1G AB
Soft Rush ·
Description
Juncus effusus, commonly known as Soft Rush, is a clump-forming ornamental grass or sedge valued for its green flowers during summer. It typically matures 2.5–3 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide. Grow it in full sun in moist, well-drained garden soil. Its native range or documented parentage is North America, W. South America, Eurasia,. Its flowers can provide seasonal forage for bees and other beneficial insects. In the landscape, it works well in accent, container, and naturalized area. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to wet soil.
Benefits
Provides seasonal color and texture and may support pollinators or other garden wildlife.
Features
Juncus effusus produces green flowers and provides cultivar-specific ornamental interest.
| Juncus effusus | |
| Soft Rush | |
| Yes | |
| Full Sun; Wet Soil. Water regularly during establishment and adjust care to site conditions. | |
| Worldwide in wet and moist habitats; species-dependent | |
| Locally Native | |
| Yes | |
| North America, W. South America, Eurasia, | |
| Yes |
| 4 - 9 | |
| Full Sun | |
| 3 - 3 ft | |
| 1 - 2 ft |
| Green | |
| Water Garden | |
| Flower Interest | |
| Water Garden | |
| Upright |