Bordering the Main Pond and providing a haven for the pond life we have planted steely grey JUNCUS patens ‘Carmen’s Grey’. These plants are a very upright rush with evergreen grey foliage.
Juncus patens ‘Carmens Gray’
Bordering the Main Pond and providing a haven for the pond life we have planted steely grey JUNCUS patens ‘Carmen’s Grey’. These plants are a very upright rush with evergreen grey foliage.
Category: Aquatic
Additional information
Generic | Juncus |
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Species | patens |
Varietry | 'Carmens Gray' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | brown |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 45cm |
Family | Juncaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, grey |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Wet |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | Keep permanently moist |
Border | Bog garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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