The herbaceous perennial Juncus effusus (corkscrew rush) bears dark brown blossoms during early summer to early fall. This plant is clump forming and has showy, glossy, fine textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses
Bog, border, container and pond.
Special Characteristics
Juncus effusus is tolerant of wet sites and salt.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Juncus effusus (corkscrew rush) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Juncus effusus (corkscrew rush) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.