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Grasses, Sedges, Rushes
Common soft rush
Juncus effusus
Zone 1 · Closest to the Water
Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone
- Size
- Height: 3 to 4 ft Width: 2 to 3 ft
- Bloom Color
- Gold/brown
- Wetland Indicator Status
- OBL Obligate wetland — almost always occurs in wetlands
- Salinity Tolerance
- Low to moderate soil salt and low salt spray tolerance
Notes
Wet to moist soils; sun
Wildlife Value
Seeds and culms used by waterfowl and muskrats for food/cover