Also known as Wood-Rush · 2 saves

Luzula

Luzula, the genus most gardeners know as wood-rush. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.

1 varieties1 speciesZones 4–9Shade friendly

The 1 most-saved Luzula varieties

Species of Luzula

Each one is a parent of the varieties above.

Track your Luzula in Sow

Save the Luzula you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.

Luzula questions

How many types of Luzula are there?

The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Luzula varieties. The most popular — ranked by 2 real gardeners — are shown first above.

What zones does Luzula grow in?

Across its varieties, Luzula covers USDA Zones 4–9. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.

When does Luzula bloom?

Most Luzula varieties bloom in mid-spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.

Which Luzula should I choose?

Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.

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