This handsome evergreen rush provides a striking vertical accent 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 ft. tall with grey-green to grey-blue foliage. Brownish-yellow, tassel-like flowers appear in the spring and early summer. Very adaptable, tolerating a wide range of conditions. Enjoys sun with moisture, but will tolerate dry conditions once established. Accepts moderate shade. Robust root systems are excellent for soil stabilization. Deer resistant.
Juncus patens
California grey rush
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Plant Types
Size
- Average Height: 1.5 - 2.5 ft
- Average Width: 1.5 - 3 ft
Exposures
Water Requirements
Flower Colors
Site Conditions
Tolerances
Special Uses
Flowers and Foliage
Our monthly inventory was updated on April 29, 2026. To confirm current availability, please call ahead. We do not ship plants.
| Inventory Notes | 4in | 1g |
|---|---|---|
| Pepperwood | 1 available$12.50 each | |
| gallons young | 30 available$6.25 each | 56 available$12.50 each |
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