Juncus gracillimus

Juncus gracillimus is a delicate, slender rush inhabiting moist environments. It displays thin, grass-like leaves and erect, green to straw-colored stems. Small, clustered flowers top its stems in summer, adapting juncus gracillimus for pollination reliance on wind. This species is distinguished by its graceful form, which contributes to stabilizing soil in its wetland ecosystem.

Scientific classification

Species

Juncus gracillimus (Juncus gracillimus)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

Red, Brown

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Juncus gracillimus

Every week

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Juncus gracillimus features delicate, grass-like foliage that enhances its ornamental appeal. Prune juncus gracillimus in early to late spring to remove dead stems, promote growth, maintain shape, and improve air circulation, thereby reducing disease risk. Use clean, sharp tools for effective pruning.

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