Carex, Tall Sedge - A hardy sedge grass for both wet and dry garden zones
Tall Sedge is a very hardy plant suited to either a wet or dry position in the garden. It has lime green foliage that is upright to arching and forms a large clump. Tall Sedge is an excellent plant for `Dry River Bed` garden designs and can be planted in and around ponds and dams.
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Carex appressa |
Carex appressa, commonly known as `Tall Sedge`, is ideal for 'Rain Gardens' and `Reed Bed` domestic greywater treatment. Carex has a rasp like foliage and may irritate sensitive skin. Use with care around driveways, paths and where children play.
Height & Width |
80cm to 1 metre tall X 80cm wide |
Aspect |
Full sun to part shade |
Soil Type |
Wide range from loam to clay loams, from boggy to dry. |
Maintenance |
Trim annually to remove any untidy older leaves |
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