Juncus effusus - Soft Rush

About Soft Rush Plant Family: Juncaceae Plant Type: Rush Height by Width: 5-7' H x 3' W Growth Habit: Upright, fountain-shaped, spreading by rhizomes Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen Growth Rate: Fast Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade Soil Preference: Adaptable Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to regular Cold Hardy to: 15 F Flower Season: Summer Flower Color: Brown Endangered?: Not Listed Distribution: Chaparral, Coastal Salt Marsh, Coastal Strand, Foothill Woodland, Lodgepole Forest, Red Fir Forest, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest, Wetland-Riparian Natural Habitat: Freshwater marshes, streams, ponds, drainage ditches, fens, bogs, and other areas that are wet or moist the majority of the year. Photo Credit 1 and 2; Amadej Trnkoczy via Calscape website