Family: Juncaceae

Scientific Name: Juncus inflexus Lovesick Blues

Common Name: Lovesick Blues Rush, Lovesick Blues Juncus

DescriptionA Rush with steel blue foliage.
Pronunciation(JUN-kus)(in-FLEX-us)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Sedge and Rush
Hardiness Zone5(6)-9
Sunlightfull
Moisturewill tolerate average but prefers constantly moist, wet to boggy
Soil & Sitewill tolerate average but prefers constantly moist, wet to boggy
Flowerstiny yellowish to brown, borne in compact clustrscalled cymes, insignifican
Leavessteel blue-gray triangular stems
Dimensionsreaches 12 inches tall creeping to form a 36 inch clump, size depends on region
Propagationdivision
Misc FactsIntroduced by Plant Delights Nursery from a chance seedling.
Author's NotesThis rush from a distance looks a lot like some form of Fescue grass.
Notes & Reference#222-The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes (Rick Darke)
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