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Juncaceae
Hybrid rush
Juncus hybridus
Also known as Juncus bufonius var. congdonii, Juncus bufonius var. hybridus, Juncus bufonius var. fasciculiflorus, Juncus bufonius var. ambiguus
Native Plants · Rush · Wetland · Pond-Plant · Bog-Garden · Fast-Growing · Moisture-Loving · Naturalized · Low-Maintenance
This adaptable rush thrives in wet conditions and full to partial sun. Plant in boggy areas, pond margins, or rain gardens where it can spread naturally. Requires minimal care once established in appropriate moisture conditions.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 6 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil consistently moist to wet, can tolerate standing water · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4.6–7.6
- Temperature
- -50°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Division, Seed
Hardiness
USDA 2a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 18 in
- Spacing
- 8 in apart
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Root depth
- Deep
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Azores, Baleares, Bulgaria, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Great Britain, Greece, Iran
- Attracts
- Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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