Corkscrew Rush

Common Name: Corkscrew Rush

Scientific Name: Juncus effusus ‘Spiralis’

Zone: 4–9

Flower: Small, greenish-brown, inconspicuous flowers

Flower Timing: Summer

Mature Height (ft): 1–2 ft

Mature Spread (ft): 1–2 ft

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Plant Type: Ornamental rush (perennial)

Preferred Environment: Wet soil, shallow water, bog gardens, and pond edges

Special Features: Twisted, spiraling stems; unique texture and form; ideal for containers or small water features; deer resistant