Common Rush

Babaco

About Common Rush and Babaco

Common Rush

Babaco

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Fruit, Shrub

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

South America

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

11-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds

Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove shoots

Fertilizers

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Soft Rush

Babaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Brassicales

Family

Juncaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Juncus

Vasconcellea

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4001

1 27800

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Properties of Common Rush and Babaco

Wondering what are the properties of Common Rush and Babaco? We provide you with everything About Common Rush and Babaco. Common Rush doesn't have thorns and Babaco doesn't have thorns. Also Common Rush does not have fragrant flowers. Common Rush has allergic reactions like and Babaco 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 Common Rush and Babaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Common Rush and Babaco

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

Common Rush and Babaco Physical Information

Common Rush and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Babaco are as follows:

Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green
Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Common Rush and Babaco

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