About Basket Rush
- Plant Family: Juncaceae
- Plant Type: Rush
- Height by Width: 5-6' H x spreading
- Growth Habit: Upright, fountain-shaped, spreading by rhizomes
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Moderate to regular
- Cold Hardy to: 20 F
- Flower Season: Summer
- Flower Color: Brown
- Endangered?: Not Listed
- Distribution: Southern Outer South Coast Range, central and northern Southwest
- Natural Habitat: Dry or moist soils below 5400'