Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Sedge or Rush
Origin
World/Pandemic
North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
3-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Gold, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Acicular
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, 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
Rust
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Allergy
Oral Allergy
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bulbs
Other Uses
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CYPERUS esculentus
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
Common Name
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
Palm Sedge
In Hindi
अखरोट सेज
Palm Sedge
In German
Nuss -Segge
Palm Sedge
In French
souchet
Palm Sedge
In Spanish
tuerca de la juncia
Palm Sedge
In Greek
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
Palm Sedge
In Portuguese
Nut Sedge
Palm Sedge
In Polish
nakrętka turzyca
Palm Sedge
In Latin
nut Sedge
Palm Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Lillosida
Family
Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Cypereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge
Season and care of Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nut Sedge season is Not Available and Palm Sedge season is Not Available. The type of soil for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Palm Sedge is Loam while the PH of soil for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Palm Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge Physical Information
Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge are as follows:
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Palm Sedge flower color: Gold and Brown
- Palm Sedge leaf color: White and Green
Care of Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge
Care of Nut Sedge and Palm Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Palm Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Palm Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.