Juncus xiphioides

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Iris leaved rush

This spreading, evergreen, perennial grows 1-3 ft tall and spreads through creeping rhizomes.  Its spreading habit makes it great for erosion control

A pretty vertical element in a sunny, moist meadow area or at the edge of a water feature in a mountain garden.

Will stay evergreen unless stressed by drought.

Blooms May-October

Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade

Water: Dry, Light, Moderate, High

Soil: Clay, Loam, Sandy

Other: Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Erosion Control

 

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Ecological Value

Can help stabilize stream banks.

Container

D-40, D-40S-o, Stub

Historical Uses

No Historical Uses found.

Distribution

Native to California and also found in the western states Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, and Baja Calif.

Elevation

between 0 and 7000 feet

Communities

Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian

Habitat

Salt marshes, moist areas, ditches, springs, lake and stream shores