Juncus phaeocephalus
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Brown headed creeping rush
This perennial groundcover grows to 1 1/2 – 2 feet tall. Space 6 feet apart.
A wonderful creeping groundcover or lawn replacement for seasonally wet spots (seeps) or irrigated areas of the landscape.
Use where the soil is shallow and wet in the winter, perhaps in place of a lawn. Plant with seep monkeyflower, and yerba mansa.
A frog’s delight.
Lifeform:
Sun: Full Sun
Other: Attracts Moths, Ground Cover
| Ecological Value | a |
|---|---|
| Historical Uses | No known historical uses. |
| Elevation | 0 – 7200 ft. |
| Habitat | It is a common plant of the mountain forests, where it sometimes carpets meadows |
| Communities | Coastal Sage Scrub, Coastal Strand, Northern Coastal Scrub, wetland-riparian |