Life Span
Perennial
Type
Sedge or Rush
Origin
North-Central United States, Canada
Types
-
Number of Varieties
2
0
40000
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Habitat
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Gold, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Shape
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Thorns
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No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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33% - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
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13% - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
80% - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
✔
✘
No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
✘
No - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
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22% - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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67% - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Birds
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Other Uses
-
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
47% - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
Common Name
Palm Sedge
In Hindi
Palm Sedge
In German
Palm Sedge
In French
Palm Sedge
In Spanish
Palm Sedge
In Greek
Palm Sedge
In Portuguese
Palm Sedge
In Polish
Palm Sedge
In Latin
Palm Sedge
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lillosida
Order
Cyperales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Clade
-
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
500
Rank: 43 (Overall)
1
27800
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