Alpine woodrush
Luzula alpinopilosa
Luzula
Juncaceae
Native Plants
Zone 3–8
🐾 Pet-Safe
Alpine woodrush is a hardy perennial that forms attractive clumps with grass-like foliage. It thrives in cool, moist conditions with partial shade and well-draining soil. Perfect for woodland gardens, alpine settings, or as groundcover in shaded areas.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Regularly To Maintain Evenly Moist Soil
Soil pH
5 – 5.5
Temperature
-40° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Albania
Austria
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Poland
Romania
Spain
Switzerland
Ukraine
Yugoslavia
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 5, 2015 by Christian Widmann (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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