Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Northeastern United States, Western Europe
Northeastern United States, Western Europe
Types
Not available
Not available
Habitat
Grassland, moorlands
Grassland, moorlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light brown
Light brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls
Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Wildlife
Wildlife
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used for Landscaping
Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CAREX flacca
CAREX flacca
Common Name
blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass
blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass
In Hindi
ब्लू सेज
ब्लू सेज
In German
Blau-Segge
Blau-Segge
In French
Bleu carex
Bleu carex
In Spanish
azul de la juncia
azul de la juncia
In Greek
μπλε σπαθόχορτο
μπλε σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
azul Sedge
azul Sedge
In Polish
niebieski turzyca
niebieski turzyca
In Latin
blue Sedge
blue Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Cyperales
Family
Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge
Season and care of Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge Physical Information
Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge are as follows:
Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray
Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
- Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray
Care of Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge
Care of Blue Sedge and Blue Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.