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Juncus australis

Juncus australis, Leafless Rush

Juncus australis, commonly known as the Leafless Rush, features long, dark green leaves held densely. The foliage is complemented with brown flower stems during summer as it grows to about 1 m tall and 70 cm wide. Juncus australis is ideal for wetland revegetation, riparian plantings, or planting around ponds and streams. It is also suited to urban planting where it works well in borders, mixed plantings, or anywhere a hardy and durable plant is required, particularly for wetter areas.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Grasses
Height:1.00 m
Spread:70 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Paths & Steps, Ponds
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asJuncus australis, Leafless Rush

Juncus australis Details

Juncus australis, commonly known as the Leafless Rush, features long, dark green leaves held densely. The foliage is complemented with brown flower stems during summer. It grows as a tidy clump to about 1 m tall and 70 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun on any soil that does not dry out. It is tolerant of frost, wind, wet and boggy soils, and moderate shade. Juncus australis is ideal for wetland revegetation, riparian plantings, or planting around ponds and streams. It is also suited to urban planting where it works well in borders, mixed plantings, or anywhere a hardy and durable plant is required, particularly for wetter areas.

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