Soft Rush

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Slender leaves add grace and motion to the water garden. Use to soften pond's edge and create a natural transition from water to garden. Small brown-green flowers add an interesting texture.

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Details

Common name

Soft Rush

Botanical name

Juncus effusus

Variety

Quartz Creek

Zone

USDA 4 - 8

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Bloom time

No Bloom

Light

part sun

Height

15-24" (38-61 cm)

Habit

clumping

Water

weekly during dry spells

Feed

use all-purpose

Maintenance

prune back in spring