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Juncaceae
Juncus pallidus
Juncus pallidus
Also known as Juncus macrostigma
Native Plants · Rush · Wetland · Adaptable · Pond Edge · Rain Garden · Structural · Upright · Low Maintenance · Moisture Tolerant
Great soft rush is an extremely adaptable plant that tolerates a wide range of moisture conditions from wet to moderately dry. It's perfect for rain gardens, pond edges, or any area with variable moisture levels. This rush requires minimal maintenance and provides excellent structural interest with its upright growth habit.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately, tolerates both wet and dry conditions · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4.5–8
- 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
- 10 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Deep
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Chatham Is., Great Britain, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Sources: trefle, usda
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