Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows'

Also Known As

Blue Arrows Rush

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like, aquatic

size

H: 12"-30"
W: 8"-18"

planting zones

5a-9b

Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows' plant details

Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows' is an evergreen perennial aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance) with blue foliage. Features glaucous and grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and standing water - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, pollution tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows'

Plant type: perennial aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: juncaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 8 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 30 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, rain garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: standing water - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity, pollution, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blue-gray and arrow-straight, the narrow 10-18" leaves of this handsome clumper add structural accent to container, border or pond's edge. S/M-W

By: Forestfarm

Gardening facts about Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows' plant

How to Grow Juncus inflexus 'Blue Arrows'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- standing water - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- pollution tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant