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Sedge
Carex appressa
Tall sedge growing to 80 centimetres. Attractive large, yellow seed heads in spring. Likes wet areas in full sun or partial shade. Ideal plant for around pool areas in pots or mass plantings.
Width
0.5 to 1m
Height
0.5 to 1m
Category
Grass
Water Needs
1400 to 2000mm
Light Needs
Sun,Semi-shade
Maintenance
Low
Bore water Tolerance
Unknown
Frost Tolerance
Medium
Greywater Tolerance
Unknown
Edible
Unknown
Perfume
Unknown
Aromatic
Unknown
Flower Colour
Insignificant
Foliage Colour
Mid Green
Climate Zones
Humid Subtropical Humid Tropical
Soil Type
Loam
Abcission (when it makes a mess eg. drops leaves)
Evergreen
Attracts
Lizards Frogs
Image License
"Northeastern Sedge - Carex cryptolepis" by Na.J. Pilla is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0