Torreys Rush
Juncus Torreyi
Plant type: Grass
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: High
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Silt, Sand
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Acidic, Salt
Max Plant Height (in ft): 3
First Bloom: July
Last Bloom: October
Flower Color: No information found
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): No minimum elevation found
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 9000
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sanpete, Sevier, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Washington, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Moderate
Germination Overall: Low
Germination Rate: Moderate
Germination Requirements: Moist stratification
Reproduction: Moderate
Establishment: No information found
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Flooding, Fire, Disturbance, Wetland, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Waterfowl habitat, Songbird habitat, Upland Game habitat, Erosion control
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/torrey_rush.htm
- https://graniteseed.com/seed/riparian-wetland/juncus-torreyi/
- https://wildlife.utah.gov/pdf/fes/pdf_pubs/2017_02.pdf
- https://www.critsite.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/plants.plantdetail/plant_id/100288/index.htm#:~:text=The%20plant%20flowers%20from%20July,depressions%20of%20prairies%20and%20meadows.
- https://www.greatbearnativeplants.com/post/featured-plant-torrey-s-rush-juncus-torreyi#:~:text=Torrey's%20rush%20can%20provide%20soil,areas%20where%20competition%20is%20limited.
- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11270-016-2831-1