Juncus diastrophanthus

Juncus diastrophanthus is a perennial wetland grass with cylindrical, hollow stems that typically cluster in dense tufts. It boasts fine, thread-like leaves and produces small, brownish flowers which congregate at the stem tops. Thriving in moist to wet conditions, juncus diastrophanthus is adept at colonizing areas with standing water, playing a vital role in stabilizing soil and providing wildlife habitat.

Scientific classification

Species

Juncus diastrophanthus (Juncus diastrophanthus)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

5 cm to 35 cm

Plant Height

Green

Leaf Color

6 mm to 1 cm

Flower Size

Yellow, Green, Brown

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Care Guide for Juncus diastrophanthus

Every week

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Juncus diastrophanthus is an ornamental grass-like plant that requires early to late spring pruning for optimal growth. Trim one-third of its height, removing dead stems to promote new growth, maintain shape, and enhance air circulation, which reduces disease risk and improves overall health.

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