Jacquin's rush
Juncus jacquinii
Jacquin's rush is a specialized alpine plant requiring full sun and well-draining, mineral-rich soil typical of mountain environments. Water moderately during the growing season but reduce watering in winter dormancy. This plant is best suited for alpine gardens and rock gardens in cooler climates.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Slow
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
4″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days, Less In Winter • Water Moderately, Allowing Soil To Dry Slightly Between Waterings
Soil pH
4 – 4.5
Temperature
-50° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Division, Seed
Native to
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 17, 2019 by Tela Botanica − Marie Portas (cc-by-sa)
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