
Stems are usually solid with the leaves typically reduced to bladeless basal sheathes.
Ornamental grass juncus. Juncus effusus spiralis also called corkscrew rush is a low maintenance grass like perennial that grows to a height of about 18 inches producing stems with a corkscrew. Try growing corkscrew rush anywhere that plentiful water is available. Juncus inflexus lovesick blues. From late spring to summer rounded heads of very small greenish brown scaly flowers emerge on the sides of the stems just below the stem tips.
Fast free shipping on many items. The foliage dies back in cold winter climates but emerges again in spring. A good vertical accent plant juncus effusus common rush is a clump forming evergreen rhizomatous perennial boasting smooth upright rounded bright green stems that form arching fans. Care for juncus spiralis.
A member of the rush family of grasses juncus blue arrows juncus inflexus features stiff upright blades that reach up to 36 inches in height while maintaining a narrow 12 inches spread. Use these fantastic perennial grasses in the landscape and gardens as vertical accents in groupings as mass plantings as privacy screens and as centerpieces and accents in container gardens. Juncus grass is easily identified by its grayish blue blades. This is one of those plants that just makes you smile with the unruly foliage that springs unbridled from a cluster of.
The other name for corkscrew rush juncus effuses spiralis refers to the spiral habit of this grass like plant. Clump forming foliage round. The foliage retains its color all year long in warm winter. Juncus inflexus hard rush is a rhizomatous perennial forming a dense tuft of upright rounded gray green to glaucous blue stems.
Once you start landscaping with ornamental grasses you ll be amazed by how many varieties sizes shapes and colors are available. Emerge near the top of the round leaves. 70 100 cm 28 40 flowers small. Juncus grass is thought to be hearty in planting zones 4 9.
From late spring to midsummer loose clusters of very small reddish brown flowers emerge at the tops of some stems and give way to short beaked brown seed capsules. Shop great deals on juncus ornamental grasses. Corkscrew rush juncus effuses info. These blades are strong and mostly upright resembling tall grass.
Corkscrew rush juncus effusus spiralis is one of the most popular ornamental evergreen perennial house plant which forms a clump of dark corkscrew like spirally twisted leafless stems.