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Juncus gregiflorus

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Juncus gregiflorus Green Rush,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Water Plants Clumping, Tufting, Upright, Upright Narrow

Description:

Clumping, tussock-forming rhizomatous perennial with bright green upright stems to 1.5m and brown flower spikes. Useful in boggy lake edges. Great soil stabiliser and nutrient stripper in waterways.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

60cm-1m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Any

Landscape Use(s)

Aquatic Garden, Borders / Shrubbery, Mass Planting, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser

Family Name: Origin:

Juncaceae Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Brown

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Fast

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: High, Medium / Moderate

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: High

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