Corkscrew rush (Juncus effusus spiralis) is a cultivar of the Soft rush Corkscrew rush and is a very unusual small evergreen with dark green needle-like cylindrical stems that curl and twist as they grow out and up.  An ideal plant for the shallows of a small pond.  Although evergreen it will benefit from having its foliage cut back in early spring to encourage fresh new growth.  Sun or semi shade.

Juncus classical Latin name referring to use in weaving and basketry.

Height: 45cm

Spread: 30-40cm

Planting position: Pond marginal shelf up to 10cm deep or very wet soil

Form: 9cm (0.5 litre) in a solid pot -please select size below

Recommended basket size min./ideal: 2 litre round/3.5 litre round

(Recommended basket sizes are for potting up 9cm (0.5 litre) plants only as these are supplied in solid pots.  Larger sized plants are already in aquatic baskets so can go straight in the pond, however they may need potting up or splitting at some point)