Corkscrew Rush
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Height: 12-18 inches
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Spread: 12-18 inches
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Bloom Time: June to August
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Bloom: insignificant
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Light: full sun
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Soil: wet soils,
including standing water up to 4 inches deep
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Moisture: wet
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Use: foliage
provides texture and contrast in gardens; use as water plant, naturalize, rain
garden; stems used in flower arrangements
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Care: low maintenance
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: species native
to North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and New Zealand
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Notes: features
tightly-spiraled, corkscrew-like green stems which uncoil as they grow and
spread out in all directions; slow to establish, but once established will
slowly spread by creeping roots
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Supplier: Klein's Floral & Greenhouse
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Wet Garden D013
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