Corkscrew Rush. Densely tufted aquatic perennial with shiny, dark green greatly twisted stems forming a tangled mass. Brown flowers throughout summer. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.
Juncus decipiens ‘Curly-Wurly’
Densely tufted aquatic perennial with shiny, dark green greatly twisted stems forming a tangled mass. Brown flowers throughout summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Juncus |
|---|---|
| Species | decipiens |
| Varietry | 'Curly-Wurly' |
| Common Name | Corkscrew Rush |
| 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 |
| Flowers From | June, August |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Wet |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | Keep permanently moist |
| Border | |
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