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Clarkia concinna
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Common Rush
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About Clarkia concinna and Common Rush

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Sedge or Rush

Origin

United States, California
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, foothill woods
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-6

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLARKIA concinna
JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

Red Ribbons
Soft Rush

In Hindi

Clarkia concinna
Soft Rush

In German

Clarkia concinna
Soft Rush

In French

Clarkia concinna
Soft Rush

In Spanish

concinna clarkia
Soft Rush

In Greek

Clarkia concinna
Soft Rush

In Portuguese

Clarkia concinna
Soft Rush

In Polish

klarkia concinna
Soft Rush

In Latin

Clarkia concinna
Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Poales

Family

Onagraceae
Juncaceae

Genus

Clarkia
Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40400
1 27800
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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush

Wondering what are the properties of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush? We provide you with everything About Clarkia concinna and Common Rush. Clarkia concinna doesn't have thorns and Common Rush doesn't have thorns. Also Clarkia concinna does not have fragrant flowers. Clarkia concinna has allergic reactions like and Common Rush has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush

Season and care of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Clarkia concinna and Common Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Summer and Common Rush season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand and for Common Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clarkia concinna is Neutral and for Common Rush is Acidic, Neutral.

Clarkia concinna and Common Rush Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush are as follows:

  • Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender

  • Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Common Rush flower color: Brown

  • Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush

Care of Clarkia concinna and Common Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.