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Common Rush
Pond Plants

Common Rush

Juncus effusus

Photo: The original uploader was Meggar at English Wikipedia . · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

  • Temperature0–30 °C
  • pH5.5–8
  • Adult size100 cm
  • Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
  • WaterFresh

Full profile

Family
Juncaceae
Origin
Cosmopolitan
Size
30 – 100 cm
Temperature
0 – 30°C
pH
5.5 – 8.0
GH
2 – 20 °dGH
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Light
medium – high
CO2
Not required
Fertilization
low
Growth
medium
Position
edge of the pond
Propagation
division

Notes: Green, cylindrical stems in dense clumps. A decorative, twisted variety (“Spiralis”) is available.

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