Carnat tong-grass
Carex panicea
This sedge thrives in boggy, wet conditions and partial shade, making it perfect for rain gardens or pond edges. It forms attractive clumps and requires minimal care once established in suitable moisture conditions. Cut back old foliage in late winter before new growth emerges.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Maintain Consistently Moist To Wet Soil Conditions
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 16″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 10, 2015 by Tela Botanica − Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
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