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CAREX pendula

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - a native sedge. A good pond-side plant and suitable for a woodland garden.
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    Pests & Diseases - aphids occasionally infest stem bases.

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    Place of Origin - Europe, northern Africa.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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CAREX pendula

Pendulous sedge

Leaves blue-green underneath. Tall arching stems of catkin-like flowers

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - forms a large fountain-like clump of sword-like keeled stems.
Ornamental Grasses - long-lived perennial. Arching stems to 1.4m (4½ft) produce cylindrical, dark brown flower spikes to 15cm (6in) long, erect at first, becoming pendent with age. Masses of small, nut-like seeds in July.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - to1.4m (4½ft)
Spread - in metres - to1.5m (5ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - to fertile, moist or wet soil.

Flowers In

Jan
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Buy CAREX pendula

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£8.50 each
3+£7.33 each
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