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carex pendula pendulous sedge marginal pond plants mp026
carex pendula pendulous sedge marginal pond plants mp026
carex pendula pendulous sedge marginal pond plants mp026
carex pendula pendulous sedge marginal pond plants mp026
carex pendula pendulous sedge marginal pond plants mp026
carex pendula pendulous sedge marginal pond plants mp026

Carex pendula (Pendulous Sedge)

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Size: 9cm
Size Information

You can choose plants in various pot sizes. Non-potted plants arrive bare root for you to pot in the specified pot size.

Seasonal Information

Depending on the time of year, pond plants may be supplied fully-leaved, with flowers, or with foliage trimmed back.

Delivery Information

This plant is grown in the UK and sent directly from our tried, tested and trusted plant partner. Delivery price calculated at checkout.

Description of Carex pendula (Pendulous Sedge)

Carex pendula is pendulous sedge, a large native sedge for damp shade and wet soil. It forms bold clumps with long drooping flower spikes.

Appearance

It makes tall arching leaves and produces long hanging spikelets in summer. Height can reach 1 to 1.5m.

Care Guide

It prefers moist soil and copes with shade.

  • Sun: Part shade to shade.
  • Soil: Moist to wet soil.
  • Water: Keep consistently damp.
  • Cut back: Trim old leaves in spring.
  • Control: Remove seedlings if it self seeds.

It can self seed in damp gardens.

Suitability for Bog Garden

This suits larger bog gardens as a background foliage plant. It works well in shady corners with ferns.

Give it room due to its size.

FAQ

How tall does Carex pendula grow?
Up to around 1.5m.

Does it like shade?
Yes, it tolerates shade well.

Can it self seed?
Yes, it can seed in damp soil.

Is it native?
Yes, it is native in the UK.

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