Blue Sedge

Mandarin

About Blue Sedge and Mandarin

Blue Sedge

Mandarin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, Western Europe

Southeastern Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

2535

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Habitat

Grassland, moorlands

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

10-8

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Wildlife

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for Landscaping

Used as a laxative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAREX flacca

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

Common Name

blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

In Hindi

ब्लू सेज

Mandarin

In German

Blau-Segge

Mandarin

In French

Bleu carex

mandarin

In Spanish

azul de la juncia

mandarín

In Greek

μπλε σπαθόχορτο

Μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

azul Sedge

tangerina

In Polish

niebieski turzyca

Mandarynka

In Latin

blue Sedge

Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Sapindales

Family

Cyperaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Carex

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2000400

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Sedge and Mandarin

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Sedge and Mandarin? We provide you with everything About Blue Sedge and Mandarin. Blue Sedge doesn't have thorns and Mandarin doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Sedge does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Sedge has allergic reactions like and Mandarin has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Sedge and Mandarin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Sedge and Mandarin

Season and care of Blue Sedge and Mandarin is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Sedge and Mandarin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Mandarin season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mandarin is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mandarin is Acidic, Neutral.

Blue Sedge and Mandarin Physical Information

Blue Sedge and Mandarin physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Sedge and Mandarin are as follows:

Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green
Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray
Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blue Sedge and Mandarin

Care of Blue Sedge and Mandarin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mandarin pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, 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 Mandarin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.