Smallflowered Woodrush

Luzula parviflora

Native to:
Aleutian Is., Canada, China, Finland, Greenland, Kazakhstan, Kuril Is., Labrador, Norway, Prince Edward I., Russia, Sweden, United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Juncaceae
Genus:
Luzula
Species:
Luzula parviflora
USDA Symbol:
LUPA4

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
80 cm
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
brown, green

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
tolerates poor drainage
Moisture:
consistently moist

Propagation & Germination

Pre-treatment: Seeds were sown into cone-tainers filled with Sunshine # 1 (a soil-less peat-based media) amended with micro-nutrients (Micromax) and a slow-release fertilizer (Osmocote 14-14-14)

Source: npn.rngr.net