Corkscrew Rush. Densely tufted aquatic perennial with shiny, dark green 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 effusus ‘Spiralis’
Densely tufted aquatic perennial with shiny, dark green twisted stems forming a tangled mass. Brown flowers throughout summer.
Category: Aquatic
Additional information
Generic | Juncus |
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Species | effusus |
Varietry | 'Spiralis' |
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 |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Wet |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | Keep permanently moist |
Border | Bog garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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