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Cyperaceae
Haller's sedge
Carex halleriana
Also known as Carex halleriana var. peduncularis, Carex halleriana var. bracteosa, Carex allorgei, Carex halleriana var. lerinensis
Native Plants · Sedge · Ground Cover · Shade Tolerant · Ornamental Grass · Carex · Rockery · Evergreen · Low Maintenance · Mediterranean Garden · Perennial
Haller's sedge is a low-growing, shade-tolerant perennial grass-like plant ideal for ground cover under trees or in rocky, well-drained gardens. Once established it is quite undemanding, requiring only occasional watering and minimal fertilization. It is well suited to Mediterranean-style or native European garden designs where a compact, evergreen texture is desired.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 3 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately; allow soil to partially dry between waterings once established · Every 10-14 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4.5–7.5
- Temperature
- -35°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Division
Hardiness
USDA 3b-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 6 in – 18 in
- Spread
- 12 in
- Spacing
- 12 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Shallow
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco
- Attracts
- Bees, Moths
Sources: trefle, usda
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