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swordleaf rush · Sunlight

swordleaf rush · Juncus ensifolius

Grow in permanently moist acid soil in sun or part shade

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist to wet, never allowing roots to drySunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed
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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for swordleaf rush?

Full sun · Partial shade

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