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Juncus SSP

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Common Name:
RUSHES

PLEASE NOTE: Orders are by full tray only. Each tray contains 40 plants. When ordering, please choose how many trays you would like.



WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE:

  • Annual or perennial erect or spreading tussocky herbs.

WHERE IT GROWS & WHY:

  • Widespread and common throughout region. 
  • In or near water in seasonally wet places. Common on clays and clay loams.

MANAGEMENT/SIGNIFICANCE:

  • Useful for soil erosion control along watercourses and around dams due to soil-binding fibrous roots. 
  • Excellent habitat for small birds, frogs, fish and crustaceans. Seed probably eaten by finches, pigeons and parrots. 
  • Ornamental potential for wet places in the garden. 

 

 

 

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