Juncus lescurii - Dune Rush (Plant)

A great accent plant for moist areas. Birds like the seeds. Makes a good barrier plant. Spreads by rhizomes, can be invasive. Plant Characteristics Family Name Juncaceae Species Name Juncus lescurii Common Name Dune Rush Plant Type Grass/Grass-Like Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Coast-Part Sun, Inland-Part Sun, Inland-Shade, Water Requirement High Soil Type Any Flower Color Bronze, Brown, Copper Flowering Months August, September Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 3ft. x 6ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Upright, Spreading, Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution North Coast, Central Coast; s OR Natural Habitat Salt or freshwater marshes, shores of creeks and lakes; below 300' Specialty Feature