Juncus tenuis' Blue Arrows'

Juncus tenuis' Blue Arrows' is a durable and attractive variety of the native rush plant in the Juncaceae family. This hardy plant thrives in cold climates and wet, heavy soils, making it suitable for gardens in various regions. It is versatile and can be grown along pond margins, in rain or rock gardens, and containers.

With its tiny green flowers appearing from May to September, 'Blue Arrows' adds a subtle beauty to your garden. It can withstand various conditions, including moisture, occasional flooding, and clay soils, and can survive with periodic wetness. Its robust stems have earned it the nickname "wire grass," highlighting its strength and reliability.

Path rush can be clumped at the edge of a pond or stream, among stones or pebbles, or used as a novelty. It also serves as an excellent ground cover and can help control erosion. The soft and touchable foliage can be mowed to a uniform height of 3-8 inches to maintain a tidy appearance. This plant is undemanding and low maintenance, and its self-sowing characteristic makes it an excellent ground cover. Bring native beauty and durability to your garden with Juncus tenuis' Blue Arrows'.

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Height: 5" - 2'
Spread: 6"-2'
Bloom: 
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: moist - medium
Zone: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Origin: North America (East Canada to Mexico)