Golden beak sedge
Rhynchospora corymbosa
Rhynchospora
Cyperaceae
Tropical Plants
Zone 4–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
Golden beak sedge is a tropical wetland specialist with attractive golden-brown seed heads. Requires consistently wet soil and high humidity. Best suited for greenhouse cultivation or outdoor bog gardens in warm climates.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
15″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Maintain Consistently Moist Soil Conditions
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Andaman Is.
Angola
Argentina Northeast
Argentina Northwest
Argentina South
Assam
Bangladesh
Belize
Benin
Bismarck Archipelago
Bolivia
Borneo
Botswana
Brazil North
Brazil Northeast
Brazil South
Brazil Southeast
Brazil West-Central
Burkina
Burundi
Attracts
🐝 Butterflies
🐝 Birds
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Nov 5, 2022 by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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