Juncus interior (Inland Rush)

Juncus interior (Inland Rush) is a rush that can be commonly found in wetlands in the Midwest. At about 2 feet high blooms in summer with loose clusters of brown seed atop green foliage. Inland Rush is a food source for insects and some moths as well as occasional birds and wildlife.  It also provides unique habitat for shoreline bird species. Sun Exposure Prairie/Savanna Soil Conditions Wet, Wet-Mesic, Mesic Height 2' Flower Time June, July   Frequently Asked Questions Why Purchase From Natural Communities Native Plants? What Native Plants Should I Buy? What Can I Expect: Shipping/Free Local Pick Up? What Are Your Plant Sizes?    Why Plant Natives? Photo 1 by: By Superior National Forest (Juncus_interior_1-eheep Uploaded by AlbertHerring) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons