Juncus "Twisted Dart" 15cm Pot

Juncus ‘Twisted Dart’

Botanical name: Juncus spp. ‘Twisted Dart’
Common name: Twisted Dart Rush / Ornamental Rush

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Product Description

Juncus ‘Twisted Dart’ is an eye-catching, evergreen ornamental rush prized for its upright, spiraling stems that create striking architectural texture in the garden. Ideal for modern landscapes, pond edges, rain gardens, and large containers, this hardy plant provides year-round foliage interest and works well in both coastal and inland gardens. Its unique twisted stems add movement and form to any planting scheme.

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Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ±50–80 cm
• Width: ±40–60 cm
• Forms dense, upright clumps with a compact habit

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Best Growing Conditions

• Sun: Full sun to light partial shade
• Soil: Moist, well-draining to wet soils; tolerates temporary waterlogging
• Water: Prefers consistently damp soil; drought-tolerant once established
• Climate: Adaptable to most South African climates; tolerant of light frost and coastal conditions
• Maintenance: Very low maintenance; remove old or damaged stems to maintain tidy appearance

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Planting & Seasonal Information (South Africa)

• Best planting time:
  🌱 Spring (September–November)
  🌱 Autumn (March–May)
• Active growth / foliage display: Spring through summer
• Foliage: Evergreen; strong structural interest year-round