Colorado Rush
Juncus confusus Coville - Rush familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 18 inches
Planting Distance: 20 inches
Plant Type: Graminoid
Root Depth: 10 inches
Growth Form: Bunch
Growth Rate: Moderate
Features
Flower Color: Brown
Conspicuous Flowers: No
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Seasonal Growth: Spring and Summer
Evergreen: No
Fall Colors: No
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Intermediate
Clay Soil Tolerance: Yes
Sandy Soil Tolerance: Yes
Drought Tolerance: Low
Flood Tolerance: High
Fire Tolerance: High
Salt Tolerance: Medium
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Wind
Native Range
- CAN: Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan
- USA: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
- MEX: Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.