{"product_id":"juncus-tenuis-fr-jonc-grele-en-slender-path-rush","title":"Juncus tenuis (Fr: jonc grêle | En: Slender path rush)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"664\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eSlender Path Rush (\u003cem data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eJuncus tenuis\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"242\"\u003eA resilient and graceful native rush, \u003cem data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eJuncus tenuis\u003c\/em\u003e is a familiar sight on trails and in natural clearings across North America. Unusually tolerant of compacted soils, this species thrives where others struggle—making it a perfect candidate for footpaths, naturalized walkways, or low-maintenance native lawns. It can withstand occasional mowing and moderate foot traffic, which sets it apart from more delicate species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"936\" class=\"\"\u003eSlender Rush grows in tidy clumps, typically between 15 and 30 cm in height, though it may reach slightly taller under ideal conditions. Its fine, upright stems add texture to any planting scheme, especially when interplanted with other tough, sun-loving native species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1141\" class=\"\"\u003eThis rush is also beneficial to wildlife. It provides food and habitat for a variety of insects, including grasshoppers, katydids, and other invertebrates that play important roles in healthy ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1159\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eUse it to:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1199\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1199\" class=\"\"\u003eSoften the edges of paths or trails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1239\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1239\" class=\"\"\u003eCreate a durable native groundcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1288\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1288\" class=\"\"\u003eAdd structure to wet meadows or rain gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1506\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trails, open wetlands, meadows, forest edges\u003cbr data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eMoisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate to wet soils\u003cbr data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable to various soil types, including compacted or disturbed ground\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Nursery for the Earth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45414619087092,"sku":"JUNCTENUI","price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/0495\/6404\/files\/original_ceb6cc49-6ccb-4b51-b550-beef7cff2e3e.jpg?v=1717636092","url":"https:\/\/nurseryfortheearth.com\/en\/products\/juncus-tenuis-fr-jonc-grele-en-slender-path-rush","provider":"Nursery for the Earth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}