Bayonet Rush (Juncus Militaris) is a perennial aquatic in the Juncaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires very high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Juncus militaris, commonly known as bayonet rush, is a perennial rush native to eastern Canada and the eastern United States, typically found in shallow waters of lakes and slow-moving rivers.

Bayonet Rush
Juncus Militaris
Juncus militaris, commonly known as bayonet rush, is a perennial rush native to eastern Canada and the eastern United States, typically found in shallow waters of lakes and slow-moving rivers.
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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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