Greenery: Ruscus

  • What is Ruscus?
    Also known as Butcher's Broom, Ruscus is an evergreen foliage widely used in floral arrangements. It's known for its versatility and long-lasting freshness, making it perfect for bouquets, wreaths, and decorations.

  • Why Use Ruscus?

    • Durability: Stays fresh and keeps its shape for a long time, even without water.

    • Aesthetic Appeal: Its rich green color and firm texture add elegance to any design.

  • How to Use Ruscus:

    • Home Decor: Place in vases for a simple, stylish greenery touch.

    • Event Decor: Great for weddings; weave into arches, drape over tables, or use in hanging displays.

    • Crafts & DIY: Perfect for making garlands, wreaths, and other decorative items.

  • Growing Ruscus:

    • Conditions: Thrives in shaded areas, is drought-resistant, and grows in various soil types.

    • Features: Glossy, dark green leaves (actually stems), sometimes with red berries.

    • Propagation: Can be grown from division or seeds, though division is easier.

Ruscus is a go-to choice for anyone looking to add timeless greenery to their creations.