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.
Category: Grasses and Sedges
Additional information
Generic | Carex |
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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 | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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