Common Rush

Mizuna

About Common Rush and Mizuna

Common Rush

Mizuna

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Vegetable

Origin

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

Europe, Asia

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

513

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

9-3

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, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Oval Cordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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

Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Capparales

Family

Juncaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Juncus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4003

1 27800

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Properties of Common Rush and Mizuna

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

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Season and Care of Common Rush and Mizuna

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

Common Rush and Mizuna Physical Information

Common Rush and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Mizuna are as follows:

Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green
Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Common Rush and Mizuna

Care of Common Rush and Mizuna 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 Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.