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Carex ternaria

Segde, Carex ternaria

Carex ternaria is a NZ native sedge grass commonly found in swampy areas. It features slender foliage which is dark green and held densely as it grows to 2 m tall and the same wide. Carex ternaria is perfect for revegetating or enhancing wetland areas.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Grasses
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Hardy, Wet, Wind
Garden uses:Ponds
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asSegde, Carex ternaria

Carex ternaria Details

Carex ternaria is a NZ native sedge grass commonly found in swampy areas. It features slender foliage which is dark green and held densely. It grows as a large clump up to 2 m tall and the same wide and performs best on wetter soils in full sun or partial shade (through it will grow well on better drained soils also). It also tolerates wind and partially shaded conditions. Carex ternaria is perfect for revegetating or enhancing wetland areas.

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