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Luzula multiflora

Also Known As

  • Common Wood Rush

Plant type

grass / grass like

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Luzula multiflora plant details

Luzula multiflora is an evergreen grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer tan flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Luzula multiflora

Plant type: grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: juncaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: tan blooms in summer
Uses: bog garden, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Luzula multiflora

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Forming tight, dense 6" clumps very quickly, this wood rush would be a great garden addition even if it didn't sport a bouquet of soft, fluffy chestnut brown flowers in late Spring.

Gardening facts about Luzula multiflora plant

How to Grow Luzula multiflora

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • tan
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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