Juncus australis Juncus australis Botanical Name: Juncus australis Common Names: Austral Rush, Native: Yes Foliage Type: Evergreen Plant Type: Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Water Plants Plant Habit: Dense, Tufting, Upright, Upright Narrow Description: Upright tufting perennial rush found Australia wide. Cylindrical bluish-green foliage that with brown tassel shaped flower heads from Spring through to Autumn. Naturally found in marshlands and waterways, this Rush is perfect for boggy gardens, dry creek beds and water features. Mature Height: 1-2m Position: Full Sun, Semi Shade Mature Width: 30-60cm Soil Type: Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained Family Name: Juncaceae Landscape Use(s): Aquatic Garden, Borders / Shrubbery, Erosion Control, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Rain Origin: Australia Gardens, Wetlands Characteristics: Pest & Diseases: Foliage Colours: Blue, Green, Grey Generally trouble free Flower Colours: Brown Flower Fragrant: No Cultural Notes: Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer Tolerates most soil types. Refresh foliage every second year by trim back two thirds. Fruit: Insignificant Requirements: Plant Care: Growth Rate: Moderate None Maintenance Level: Low Water Usage: Low, High, Medium / Moderate Tolerances: Drought: Medium / Moderate Frost: High Wind: High Disclaimer: Information and images provided is to be used as a guide only. While every reasonable effort is made to ensure accuracy and relevancy of all information, any decisions based on this information are the sole responsibility of the viewer. Call 1300 787 401 plantmark.com.au.