| Scientific Name: | Luzula sylvatica |
| Common Name: | greater woodrush |
| Family Name: | Juncaceae |
| Origin: | South Asia / India |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5: (-29 to -23 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Ground cover, Poales (grass-like) |
| Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.6 - 1.0m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Arching |
| Form: | Oval - horizontal |
| Texture: | Fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Cut flower or foliage, Ground cover, Perennial border, Wetland - bogs, Woodland margin |
| Exposure: | Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade |
| Soil or Media: | Bog |
| Leaves: | Simple, Grass-like, Basal, Leathery, Glabrous, Linear, Ciliate, Serrulate |
| Flowers: | Panicle, Brown, Jun |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Jul-Aug |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves basal, linear, 10-30cm long x 1-2cm wide, margins with scattered white hair-like filaments; flowers brownish, very small, in open panicles. | |