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Plant profile · Austin & Hill Country

Inland Rush

Juncus interior
native · Central Texas

Inland Rush is a grass native to Central Texas that grows 2.5 ft tall. It wants full sun and medium water. Blooms green in late spring.

Wet ground only. Usually found in wetlands and creek bottoms. It wants reliably moist ground and struggles in a dry upland bed.

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The facts

4 sources
Type
Grass
Sun
Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
Water
Medium
Height
About 2.5 ft
Bloom
Late Spring · green
Foliage
Deciduous or dies back in winter

Where it grows

78 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).

Can you buy it?

Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.

also grows from seed It starts readily from seed, so a packet from a native-seed supplier, or seed collected with permission, is often the easiest way to get a plant no nursery pots.