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Soft Rush
Juncus effusus
grass⛅ part shade💧💧💧 high water
Soft Rush is a fine-textured, evergreen sedge-like grass that thrives in wet conditions and marshy areas. Its slender, columnar growth habit makes it ideal for water gardens, rain gardens, and streamside plantings.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Flood Tolerance
moderate
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 9bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5.5 to 8.8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Europe, Asia, North Africa
Function & Care
fibererosion controlwildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation