Elk Blue California Gray Rush
Juncus patens 'Elk Blue'
Elk Blue California Gray Rush
Juncus patens 'Elk Blue'
An upright grass-like plant that grows to about 2 feet tall and wide. Juncus can do well in both sun and shaded areas. Reproduces by underground rhizomes but can be contained by selectively pulling new shoots. Small clusters of golden 'wheat-like' flowers appear in Spring and Fall but do not exceed the foliage height. Requires medium watering to establish then is fairly drought tolerant. Pairs nicely with Bergenia, Lamium, Liriope, Acorus, and Heuchera for partially shaded areas.
Foliage: Evergreen
Sun Exposure: Sun Or Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Bloom Season: Spring Through Fall
Mature Height: 1-2'
Mature Width: 1-2'
Attributes: Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Woodland Garden, California Native Garden, Seacoast Tolerant, Zen Garden, English & Cottage Garden, Grasses/grasslike
Proper planting technique will help your plants thrive! Follow these simple steps to help your plants establish quickly, develop a strong root system, and live longer:
- Properly dig the hole
- Amend the soil to suit each particular plant
- Place the plant and backfill the soil
- Provide ample water for each particular plant
- Review our how to plant guide!
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