Juncus pallidus 'Javelin'
Javelin Juncus
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Javelin Juncus (Juncus pallidus 'Javelin') - Description
Makes a dramatic statement in the landscape or mixed containers.
Javelin Juncus (Juncus pallidus 'Javelin') - Blooming
Bears inconspicuous green or brown flowers in summer.
Javelin Juncus (Juncus pallidus 'Javelin') - Growth
Rushes are generally found in boggy soils, so they fit perfectly near ponds, pools or terrariums. J. effusus and J. inflexus can grow in water that is atmost 3" deep. Juncus grows best in sites with full sun or partial shade.
Javelin Juncus (Juncus pallidus 'Javelin') - Planting
Seeds should be sown in spring when temperatures average 50°F (10°C). The plant can be divided for vegetative propagation from midspring to early summer.
Javelin Juncus (Juncus pallidus 'Javelin') - Pest
Prone to rust and stem rots.
Javelin Juncus (Juncus pallidus 'Javelin') - Interesting facts
Rushes are closely related to grasses and grow similarly to grasses; however, they are not technically grasses. Rushes are categorized in the Juncaceae plant family, whereas grasses can be found in the Poaceae family. One distinguishing characteristic between Rushes and grasses is that Rushes produce flowers.
Javelin Juncus (Juncus pallidus 'Javelin') - Soil and irrigation
Generally does best in permanently moist and acidic soils; however, J. inflexus does best in heavy and alkaline soil.
