species

Juncus balticus

Arctic rush · Baltic Rush · Wire rush · Wiregrass

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Juncus balticus belongs to the family Juncaceae, also known as Arctic rush, Baltic Rush, Wire rush or Wiregrass, native to the UK. It grows in full sun, where the ground is acid or neutral and in moist or poorly drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun
Acidity
Acid, Neutral
Moisture
Moist, Poorly drained
Coastal
Tolerates salt wind
In the UK
Native

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Record data from biflora (324783-2), under OGL-UK-3.0.