Carex appressa
TALL SEDGE
Cyperaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen sedge

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Garden Styles: suits bush, oriental & tropical designs

Uses: informal edging, informal hedge, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Carex appressa
TALL SEDGE
Cyperaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen sedge

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: brown

Flowering Time: mid spring to early summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, oriental & tropical designs

Uses: informal edging, informal hedge, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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