PatternBaseIris-leaved Rush
Juncus xiphioides, Juncaceae
Zones
6–10
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate
Guild Roles
Ground CoverBeneficial Insect HabitatMulch Maker
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)
Water
High (established)High (seedling)
Soil pH
6 – 8.5
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Uses
Functions
Wetland RestorationErosion ControlWater FiltrationWildlife HabitatBasketry Material
Edible Parts
Seeds
Common Questions
What zones does Iris-leaved Rush grow in?
Iris-leaved Rush grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 10.
What are good companion plants for Iris-leaved Rush?
Good companions for Iris-leaved Rush include Canada Rush, Beaked Spike Rush.
Design guilds with Iris-leaved Rush and see companion relationships visually.
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