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corkscrew rush [2] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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corkscrew rush [2]

Juncus effusus f. spiralis

Low Maintenance

Genus: Juncus
Family: Juncaceae

About this plant

J. effusus f. spiralis is an evergreen perennial forming a clump of corkscrew-like, spirally curled, leafless stems, occasionally with small clusters of brown flowers in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Moist But Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in permanently moist, acid soil in sun or partial shade. May also be grown in very shallow water at pool margins

Pruning

Remove dead foliage and old flowered stems in spring

Propagation

Propagate by division from mid-spring to early summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Floating

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years