Herb latin name: Baltic Rush,Baltic Rush Extract

Latin name: Juncus balticus

Family: Juncaceae (Rush Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Damp to wet soils, usually in saline conditions. Other uses of Baltic Rush: The stems are used in making woven baskets, thatching

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Damp to wet soils, usually in saline conditions.
Other uses of Baltic Rush: The stems are used in making woven baskets, thatching, weaving mats etc. The basal portions of the stems have been used as a light yellow-brown decoration on baskets.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - surface sow in pots in a cold frame in early spring and keep the compost moist. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer if they have grown sufficiently, otherwise in late spring of the following year. Division in spring. Very easy, larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.
Cultivation of Baltic Rush: Damp to wet soils, usually in saline conditions.
Medicinal use of the herb: None known
Known hazards of Juncus balticus: Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, there is a report that one member of this genus is possibly toxic to mammals.

Herb latin name: Baltic Rush,Baltic Rush Extract

Latin name: Juncus balticus

Family: Juncaceae (Rush Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Damp to wet soils, usually in saline conditions. Other uses of Baltic Rush: The stems are used in making woven baskets, thatching

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Damp to wet soils, usually in saline conditions.
Other uses of Baltic Rush: The stems are used in making woven baskets, thatching, weaving mats etc. The basal portions of the stems have been used as a light yellow-brown decoration on baskets.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - surface sow in pots in a cold frame in early spring and keep the compost moist. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer if they have grown sufficiently, otherwise in late spring of the following year. Division in spring. Very easy, larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.
Cultivation of Baltic Rush: Damp to wet soils, usually in saline conditions.
Medicinal use of the herb: None known
Known hazards of Juncus balticus: Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, there is a report that one member of this genus is possibly toxic to mammals.