Juncus 'Carman's Grey' is a distinctive variety of the native California rush, Juncus patens, selected and named by grass expert John Greenlee in honor of nurseryman Ed Carman. This evergreen plant features slender, steel-blue stems reaching up to 22 inches, growing upright without leaning. Its impressive architectural form, spreading about 2 feet wide, offers excellent winter interest and versatile color combinations. Adaptable to regular garden soil, bog environments, or aquatic settings, this clump-forming rush is a valuable addition for diverse planting designs.
Details
Botanical Name
Juncus carmens grey
Common Name
Carmens Grey Rush
Hardiness Zone
- 6
Appearance
Max Height
22 inches
Max Spread
2 feet
Plant Form
- Upright
Foliage Colour
- Steel Blue
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Tan
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Spring
Moisture
Moist to Wet
Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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