Juncus inflexus - P9

Description
With its blue-green leaves, Hard Rush (Juncus inflexus) is a highly decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as pond edges, streams, ponds, flowerbed edging and woodland borders. Brown flowers appear from July to August. It prefers well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The Hard Rush is well tolerant of frost. The upright, clump-forming plant usually reaches a height of approx. 70 cm.

Bulletpoints
* easy to care for * decorative flowers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Hard Rush are blue-green, matt.

Frost hardiness
The Hard Rush has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water depth
10 - 20 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Hard Rush sets beautiful accents together with: Yellow marsh iris, fir frond milfoil, juggler flower.

Care
This perennial should be cut back in autumn / late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel.

Flower
The brown, star-shaped flowers of the Hard Rush appear in panicles from July to August.

Use
Pond edge, stream course, pond, bed edging, woodland edge