Juncus Ensifolius | Swordleaf RushJuncus Ensifolius, also known as the Swordleaf Rush, has bright green, grass-like foliage topped with numerous very dark brown seed heads, making it an attractive and unusual addition to a pond and giving it it's common name. Little maintenance is required. Trim just above the water surface after foliage has died back in Autumn to tidy leaving a little material to protect new shoots.Marginal plants are great for ponds, and will add colour, interest and wildlife habitat to your garden. Marginal pond plants like Juncus Ensifolius Swordleaf Rush, make a wonderful and easy addition to any garden pond edge.Where do you plant marginal pond plants?Marginal Pond Plants, such as the Juncus Ensifolius Swordleaf Rush can be placed in the shallow areas of a pond. This is usually around the edges, or margin, of the pond. Certain types of marginal pond plants can be planted out of the pond water in damp ground, ideal for a bog garden or water garden display.For a guide to planting and maintaining marginal plants please click here.FeaturesMax. Height: 30-60cmGrowth Rate: FastType: Freshwater Pond MarginalFlowers: June - AugustPosition: Full sun to part shadePlanting Depth: 0-15cmPlease note: photo is for illustrative purposes and depending on time of year and growth rate may not reflect exactly what you receive. Pond Plants are shipped directly from the grower and are subject to a one-off £5.99 delivery surcharge regardless or order size/value. Please allow 3-10 working days for delivery on average.
