Curly Wurly Corkscrew Rush
Juncus effusus 'Curly Wurly'
Pronunciation: JUN-kus eff-Yoo-sus
SKU #07181
| Description | Aptly named, this unique rush has glossy green, pencil-thin stems that spiral outward from the clump in all directions. A great deer resistant accent plant that collectors dare not do without. This low maintenance plant prefers to be sited in a bog or other very moist environment in partial shade. Evergreen in mild winter areas. |
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| Light | Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Spring |
| Mature Size | Quickly reaches 8 to 14 in. tall, 8 to 10 in. wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Container |
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| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hosta (Hosta); Bee Balm (Monarda); Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia); Joe-Pye Weed (Eupatorium); Turtlehead (Chelone) |
| Care | Provide average soil with consistent moisture; thrives in a moist, boggy environment, but tolerates drier conditions when established. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new foliage emerges. Clumps are often slow to establish, but once established will spread by creeping rhizomes. Adapts well to containers. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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