Juncus occidentalis

Identification

Juncus occidentalis, Western Rush and Slender juncus.
Juncus occidentalis, Western Rush with flower head - grid24_3
Juncus occidentalis, Western Rush
Juncus occidentalis, Western Rush - grid24_3
Juncus occidentalis

Description

Western rush occurs in spots throughout the west. Never in covering hillsides, always in a nook or cranny that is seasonally wet in winter and dry in summer. This is a very nice looking plant that should meet the needs of those of you that want the grass look without looking like dead grass. Very attractive ornamental with dark green shiny foliage and distinctive flower/fruit clusters. Use with Zauschneria, Erigeron, Penstemon 'Margarita BOP' and other native perennials. (syn. Juncus tenuis var. congestus, Juncus tenuis var. occidentalis)

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Characteristics

Juncus occidentalis Western Rush tolerates seasonal flooding.

Juncus occidentalis Western Rush's foliage color is green and type is evergreen.
Juncus occidentalis Western Rush's flower color is na.

Communities

Communities for Juncus occidentalis Western Rush:Coastal Sage Scrub, Douglas Fir Forest, Mountain Meadow, Mixed-evergreen Forest and Yellow Pine Forest.

Ranges for Juncus occidentalis

ph: 5.50 to 7.20
usda: 6 to 10
height[m]: 0.50 to 0.70
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.30
rainfall[cm]: 70.00 to 120.00

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