Corkscrew Rush 'Big Twister' (Juncus effusus): Dramatic Spiraled Stems for Water Features

Overview

'Big Twister' is a robust cultivar of Corkscrew Rush, featuring tall, cylindrical stems that spiral and curl dramatically in a corkscrew fashion. It forms a clump 2-3 feet tall and wide, providing incredible architectural texture in wet areas. A conversation piece in any garden.

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Cultivation & Uses

Full sun to part shade; constantly moist to wet soil, even shallow water. Ideal for pond margins, bog gardens, water features, and containers with no drainage. Evergreen in mild climates; cut back damaged stems in spring. Deer resistant. A striking focal point.