| | | Family | Juncaceae | | Plant Type | sedge | | Zone | USDA: 2a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 60 cm (0.5 - 2 ft) | | Spread | 15 - 60 cm (0.5 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | The sedge Juncus tenuis (rush) produces light tan blossoms during late spring to early fall. This plant has foliage that is greyish lime in colour. | | Typical Uses | Ground cover and pond. | | Cautions | Depending upon your local conditions, Juncus tenuis (rush) may be invasive. | | |