Juncus is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants, commonly known as rushes. It is the largest genus in the family Juncaceae, [2] containing around 340 species.

Plants in the genus Juncus are known as rushes and reside in the Juncaceae family. Rushes favor the edges of ponds, bogs, and low, moist areas. They do well in boggy soils and are also …

The variety in NC is Juncus effusus spp. solutus. They prefer full sun but can tolerate some shade. They require consistently moist soil so they will grow in pots and as house plants. They …

Juncus effusus is a slow spreading, clump forming, grass-like perennial which emerges from a stout branching rootstock. The short, finely divided rhizomes are 6 to 10 inches long, growing …

A good vertical accent plant, Juncus effusus (Common Rush) is a clump-forming, evergreen, rhizomatous perennial boasting smooth, upright, rounded, bright green stems that form …

Juncus effuses, commonly known as soft rush, common rush, bog rush or mat rush, is a grasslike-like, rhizomatous, wetland perennial that features smooth, upright, cylindrical, …

Juncus is characterized by round, hollow, and pointed stems with leaves that form a sheath around the stem. Stems grow in groups and create dense clumps of foliage. The flowers are …

Jul 7, 2025 · Juncus is hardy in USDA zones 1-11. While the green stems fade to tan and die back in winter in cooler climates, in warmer climates Juncus is evergreen. Its yellow to brown …

Culms round or flattened in cross section. Cataphylls often present at culm base. Leaves: sheaths open; blade flat, channeled, ensiform or terete, sometimes septate, margins involute.

Aug 9, 2025 · The Juncus plant, commonly known as rush, is a diverse group of grass-like plants found worldwide in moist environments. These plants are recognized for their distinctive …