Juncus 
Flora Frost Juncus pallidus ColorGrass Javelin
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8); Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Leaf, general shape | Strap-shaped |
| Leaf, scent | Unscented |
| Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Leaf width | Very small; 0 - 1 cm |
| Leaf surface | Smooth; Glossy |
| Leaf duration | Semi evergreen |
| Leaf size | 25 - 30 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Green-dark brown green-147A |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
The Juncus pallidus ColorGrass Javelin is a unique plant with striking features. Its leaf tip is pointed, giving it an acute appearance. The leaf margin is smooth and entire, adding to its sleek look.
When it comes to winter hardiness, this grass has some limitations. It can withstand colder temperatures up to USDA-zone 8, but it is not hardy in regions with USDA-zones 9, 10, and 11. Therefore, gardeners in these areas will need to provide extra care and protection during the winter months.
The leaves of the ColorGrass Javelin are strap-shaped, adding to its elegance. With no scent, this plant focuses on visual appeal rather than fragrance. The height of the plant ranges between 30 and 40 cm, making it a compact choice for gardens or landscaping projects.
The leaf width is very small, measuring between 0 and 1 cm. This thinness lends an airy quality to the plant as the leaves sway gently in the breeze. The leaf surface is smooth and glossy, creating a polished and refined look.
The ColorGrass Javelin has semi-evergreen leaves, meaning it retains some greenery throughout the year, but may experience partial leaf loss, particularly during harsh winters. The leaf size ranges from 25 to 30 cm, providing an ample display of foliage.
In terms of color, the main hue of the leaves is a dark green with hints of brown, specifically classified as green-dark brown green-147A. This unique shade adds depth and richness to any garden or landscape, making it stand out from the crowd.
The Juncus pallidus ColorGrass Javelin is known for its unicolored leaf pattern. The entire leaf showcases a consistent shade without any variegation or additional colors. This simplicity in coloration enhances the overall elegance and sophistication of this grass.
Overall, the ColorGrass Javelin is a visually appealing plant with its sleek, strap-shaped leaves and unique dark green-brown color. While it requires some winter protection in certain USDA-zones, its beauty and sophistication make it worth the extra effort for gardeners who appreciate its distinctive charm.
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