Juncus patens
California Gray Rush
Description
Although a wetland plant, Juncus patens can tolerate fairly dry conditions. Eventually will clump to 2'-3' in many years. Grows to a height of 2'-2.5'. There are many selections of this species available with different foliage variations and heights. Carefree with little to no maintenance. Provides great upright structure to many styles of landscapes.
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Blue Green, Grey Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.