Juncus balticus ssp. ater - Baltic Rush, Wire Rush (Plant) Tree or more inland

or more inland

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Southeast Klamath Range

Flowers are a beautiful blue and are lightly fragrant

N Eastern Sierra Nevada

Juncus balticus ssp. ater - Baltic Rush, Wire Rush (Plant) Tree or more inlandA tall, spreading rush for moist sunny spots. Occurs naturally throughout much of the state. Plant Characteristics Family Name Juncaceae Species Name Juncus balticus ssp. ater Common Name Baltic Rush, Wire Rush Plant Type Grass Grass Like Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Loam, medium draining Flower Color Bronze, Brown, Copper Flowering Months July, August, September, October, November Evergreen Deciduous