Plant Calculator
Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Juncus effusus you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Juncus effusus
Soft Rush
- Stems stiff, soft to touch
- Good for erosion control
- Yellow to tan, nodding clustered flowers
- Use in moist or wet gardens
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Native |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | Water's Edge / Bog Plant |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Juncus effusus
Needs ample moisture and grows well in standing water up to about 4" deep. Plants are often slow to establish, but once established will slowly spread by rhizomes. Plant in containers in water gardens to control possible unwanted spread.
