Schoenoplectiella juncoides — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Schoenoplectiella juncoides

Schoenoplectiella Juncoides

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ON THIS PLANT

Schoenoplectiella juncoides is a sedge, native to east Asia and Oceania. It is a serious weed of rice paddies.

A note from PlantMom

Rock bulrush has strong resistance to disease and is typically not vulnerable to illnesses. In terms of care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When planted outdoors it needs minimal watering, and larger specimens generally do not require pruning. Smaller specimens, however, should be pruned after they have bloomed. Rock bulrush is suitable for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand a lot of gardening experience.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Schoenoplectiella Juncoides.

Light

Rock bulrush is native to habitats with plenty of sunlight, such as the shallow margins of ponds and lakes. It prefers full sun but can also tolerate partial sun.

Temperature

Rock bulrush can tolerate a wide range of temperatures, but its distribution may still be restricted by particular combinations of moisture and heat. It grows best in warm summer conditions with sufficient rainfall or watering. Long periods of cloudy, rainy weather, as well as extended high temperatures, can raise the likelihood of Rock bulrush dying. In winter, protecting the plant from cold can enhance its survival rate.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Grass
Life Cycle
Annual, Perennial
Hardiness Zone
5-9
Mature Height
76 cm
Mature Spread
30 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Semi-evergreen
Flower Color
Brown
Flower Size
0.25 cm to 0.51 cm
Bloom Time
Early summer, Mid summer
Planting Time
Summer
Harvest Time
Late summer, Early fall
Native Area
Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Madagascar, Pakistan, Laos, China, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Myanmar, Japan, Bhutan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Thailand
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Rock bulrush en Rock's Club-Rush en Hardstem bulrush en Japanese bulrush en Three-square bulrush
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Schoenoplectiella juncoides flower
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Schoenoplectiella juncoides fruit
PLATE 02 · fruit
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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