Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows'

Rush

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Common Name: 

Rush

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Blue

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

110 cm

Maximum width: 

35 cm

Rush (Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows') - Description

Adds texture to landscapes and Mixed Containers.

Rush (Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows') - Blooming

Bears inconspicuous green or brown flowers in summer.

Rush (Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows') - Growth

Rushes are generally found in boggy soils, so they fit perfectly near ponds, pools or terrariums. J. effusus and J. inflexus can grow in water that is atmost 3" deep. Juncus grows best in sites with full sun or partial shade.

Rush (Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows') - Planting

Seeds should be sown in spring when temperatures average 50°F (10°C). The plant can be divided for vegetative propagation from midspring to early summer.

Rush (Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows') - Pest

Prone to rust and stem rots.

Rush (Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows') - Interesting facts

Rushes are closely related to grasses and grow similarly to grasses; however, they are not technically grasses. Rushes are categorized in the Juncaceae plant family, whereas grasses can be found in the Poaceae family. One distinguishing characteristic between Rushes and grasses is that Rushes produce flowers.

Rush (Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows') - Soil and irrigation

Generally does best in permanently moist and acidic soils; however, J. inflexus does best in heavy and alkaline soil.

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