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Carex appressa
Tall Sedge
Cyperaceae
Description:
A clumping sedge with long, narrow leaves and foxtail-like greenish-brown flower spikes. Thrives in moist soils, tolerates waterlogged roots, is frost resistant, and attracts butterflies. Ideal for poolside planting.
Special Features:
Attracts birds and bees
Frost and drought tolerant
Leaves have sharp edges
Natural Habitat:
Fresh Water Wetland, Wet Eucalypt Forest
Tree/Shrub Height:
Clumping sedge to 1.5m
Aspect:
Full Sun
Soil/Conditions:
Moist, Adaptable
Flower Colour:
N/A
Carex appressa - Tall Sedge
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