Common Rush

Swan River Daisy

About Common Rush and Swan River Daisy

Common Rush

Swan River Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Australia, New Zealand

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

550

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Habitat

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

Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Club - shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

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

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus

BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia

Common Name

Soft Rush

Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy

In Hindi

Soft Rush

swan river daisy

In German

Soft Rush

Swan River Gänseblümchen

In French

Soft Rush

Swan River daisy

In Spanish

Soft Rush

Río Swan margarita

In Greek

Soft Rush

Swan River μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

Soft Rush

daisy Swan River

In Polish

Soft Rush

Swan River stokrotka

In Latin

Soft Rush

Swan flumen primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Asterales

Family

Juncaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Juncus

Brachyscome

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Astereae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

40072

1 27800

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Properties of Common Rush and Swan River Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Common Rush and Swan River Daisy

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

Common Rush and Swan River Daisy Physical Information

Common Rush and Swan River Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Swan River Daisy are as follows:

Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green
Swan River Daisy flower color: White
Swan River Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Common Rush and Swan River Daisy

Care of Common Rush and Swan River Daisy 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 Swan River Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Swan River Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.