Carex panicea
Carex
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Carex (Carex panicea) - Description
Carex panicea is a plant species in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is known as grass-like sedge and can be found in Northern and Western Europe, and also in north-eastern North America. The plant produces fruits which are 3–4 millimetres (0. 12–0. 16 in) long, are egg shaped and spiked. Both male and female species leaves are pale blue on both sides.
Carex (Carex panicea) - Growth
Deciduous and evergreen, rhizomatous or tufted perennials. Does well in borders, containers, rock gardens or water gardens. Some species are good candidates for erosion control on hillsides as well. Grows fine with full sun or partial shade.
Carex (Carex panicea) - Planting
Some varieties should be planted in moist areas, whereas others are quite drought-tolerant. Similarly, light requirements vary between varieties. Some varieties are self-sowing and may become invasive.
Carex (Carex panicea) - Pest
Aphids occur sometimes. Carex is also prone to smuts, fungal leaf spots, and rust.
Carex (Carex panicea) - Interesting facts
Sedges are distributed all over the world, but predominantly found in temperate regions. They are predominantly found in marshes. In landscaping, they are often used as borders, ground cover, in water gardens or in containers. Also good for erosion control.
Carex (Carex panicea) - Soil and irrigation
Sedges have a wide variety of watering needs. Many are generally associated with soggy soils, but some species can withstand droughts.
