Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus

Identification

Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus, Brown Headed Creeping Rush.
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Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus

Description

A wonderful creeping groundcover for seasonally wet (winter) spots near the coast. A frogs delight. Use where the soil is shallow and wet in the winter in place of lawn., A rush that looks superficially similar to a sedge, a perennial with rhizomes. grows in moist seeps, will grow on serpentine, grows with Verbena spp., Mimulus guttatus, Eleocharis macrostachya and Agrostis densiflora.

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Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm
Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
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Available at our Escondido store.

Contact: escondido@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
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Characteristics

Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus Brown Headed Creeping Rush tolerates clay, serpentine, no drainage and seasonal flooding.

Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus Brown Headed Creeping Rush's foliage color is green-gray and type is stressdeciduous.
Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus Brown Headed Creeping Rush's flower color is white.

Communities

Communities for Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus Brown Headed Creeping Rush:Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Coastal Strand and Riparian (rivers & creeks).

Ranges for Juncus phaeocephalus phaeocephalus

ph: 4.00 to 7.00
usda: 7 to 10
height[m]: 0.10 to 0.30
width[m]: 1.00 to 3.00
rainfall[cm]: 70.00 to 1550.00

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