Hard Rush

Juncus inflexus

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Botanical name
Juncus inflexus
Also known as
Blue Rush, European Meadow Rush, Hard Rush, Hard-Rush, Incurved Rush, Sea-Green Rush
Family
Juncaceae
Genus
Juncus
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Hard Rush

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Juncus inflexus but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Juncus deangelisii Juncus glaucus Juncus glaucus Juncus glaucus subsp. depauperatus Juncus glaucus var. inflexus Juncus glaucus var. longicornis Juncus glaucus var. subglomeratus Juncus inflexus var. leptocarpus Juncus inflexus var. longicornis Juncus paniculatus Juncus tenax Juncus tenax Juncus tenax var. glaucus

Others in Juncus

Juncus × alpiniformis
Juncus × ruhmeri
Juncus arcticus subsp. grubovii
Juncus × gracilescens
Juncus acuminatus
Tapered Rush
Juncus allioides
Juncus alpinoarticulatus subsp. rariflorus
Juncus antarcticus

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