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Juncus Twisted Arrows
Scientific Name: Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows' & effusus f. spiralis
Also Known As
- Juncus 'Twisted Arrows'
- Twisted Arrows Rush
Plant type
perennial, grass / grass like, aquatic
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Juncus Twisted Arrows plant details
Juncus Twisted Arrows is an evergreen perennial aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance) with blue foliage. In spring and summer chocolate flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Juncus Twisted Arrows
- Plant type: perennial aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: juncaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: chocolate blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Juncus Twisted Arrows
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Garden photo gallery of Juncus Twisted Arrows
By: F.D. Richards
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How to Grow Juncus Twisted Arrows
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- adaptable
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- chocolate
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like, Aquatic
Zones
6b-11
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 2'
- sun - mostly sun
- standing water - regular
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Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like, Aquatic
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 2'
- sun - mostly shade
- high - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like, Aquatic
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 24"
Width: 24"
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like, Aquatic
Zones
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Size
Height: 23"-39"
Width: 12"-18"
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- standing water - regular
Plant Type
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Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-4'
Width: 18"
- sun - mostly shade
- standing water - high
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