Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North-Central United States, Canada
Eastern Asia, China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist Soils
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Gold, Brown
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Purple, Light Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
sneezing, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum
Common Name
Palm Sedge
Katsura Tree
In Hindi
Palm Sedge
Cercidiphyllum
In German
Palm Sedge
Kuchenbäume
In French
Palm Sedge
Cercidiphyllum
In Spanish
Palm Sedge
Cercidiphyllum
In Greek
Palm Sedge
Cercidiphyllum
In Portuguese
Palm Sedge
Cercidiphyllum
In Polish
Palm Sedge
Grujecznik
In Latin
Palm Sedge
Cercidiphyllum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lillosida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Hamamelidales
Family
Cyperaceae
Cercidiphyllaceae
Genus
Carex
Cercidiphyllum
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree
Season and care of Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Palm Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Katsura Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Palm Sedge is Loam and for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Palm Sedge is Acidic, Neutral and for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree Physical Information
Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree are as follows:
Palm Sedge flower color: Gold and Brown
Palm Sedge leaf color: White and Green
Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
- Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze
Care of Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree
Care of Palm Sedge and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Palm Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.