Field wood-rush
Luzula campestris
Luzula
Juncaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–10
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
Field wood-rush is an extremely hardy grass-like perennial that thrives in poor soils with minimal care. It tolerates both wet and dry conditions once established and requires virtually no maintenance. This tough plant is excellent for naturalizing in meadows, woodland edges, and low-maintenance landscapes.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
peat
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Tolerates Both Moist And Dry Conditions
Soil pH
4.5 – 5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 12″
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Albania
Algeria
Austria
Azores
Baltic States
Belarus
Belgium
Bulgaria
Central European Rus
Corse
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Falkland Is.
Finland
France
Føroyar
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 3, 2022 by Paweł W (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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