Edgar's Rush (Juncus Edgariae) is a perennial grass in the Juncaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Juncus edgariae is a species of rush endemic to New Zealand, commonly found in swampy and wetland areas.

Edgar's Rush

Edgar's Rush

Juncus Edgariae

Juncus edgariae is a species of rush endemic to New Zealand, commonly found in swampy and wetland areas.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
High
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, silty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:erosion control, habitat provision, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Edgar's Rush

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Juncaceae
Genus:Juncus