Cyperus Sedge. Upright solid clumps of broad, bright yellow-green, evergreen leaves. Yellow-green finger-like flowers droop elegantly from fine stems. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Carex pseudocyperus
Upright solid clumps of broad, bright yellow-green, evergreen leaves. Yellow-green finger-like flowers droop elegantly from fine stems.
Additional information
| Generic | Carex |
|---|---|
| Species | pseudocyperus |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Cyperus Sedge |
| Flower Colour | yellow, green |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, yellow |
| Flowers From | July, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Bog garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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