Common Rush

Jostaberry

About Common Rush and Jostaberry

Common Rush

Jostaberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Fruit

Origin

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

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-2

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, 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

Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Food

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus

RIBES x culverwellii

Common Name

Soft Rush

Jostaberry

In Hindi

Soft Rush

Jostaberry

In German

Soft Rush

Jostaberry

In French

Soft Rush

casseille

In Spanish

Soft Rush

Jostaberry

In Greek

Soft Rush

Jostaberry

In Portuguese

Soft Rush

Jostaberry

In Polish

Soft Rush

Jostaberry

In Latin

Soft Rush

OLIVE

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Poales

Saxifragales

Family

Juncaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Juncus

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4003

1 27800

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Properties of Common Rush and Jostaberry

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

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Season and Care of Common Rush and Jostaberry

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

Common Rush and Jostaberry Physical Information

Common Rush and Jostaberry physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Jostaberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Jostaberry are as follows:

Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green
Jostaberry flower color: Green and Purple
Jostaberry leaf color: Green

Care of Common Rush and Jostaberry

Care of Common Rush and Jostaberry 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 Jostaberry pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jostaberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.