Carex gaudichaudiana

tufted sedge

tough loosely tufted sedge, excellent ornamental feature in wetland plantings


origin	nsw, qld, wa, sa, tas, vic, act
cultural notes	full sun, boggy conditions, fast growing, long lived, very hardy
maintenance	may be pruned annually to remove old foliage
tolerates	inundations and periodic dry periods
flowering season	spring to autumn
flower colour	brown clustered flower spikes
foliage colour	dark green, rough textured and sharp edge leaf blades
height	up to 1m
water depth	aquatic to 0.25m
plant spacing	50cm apart
recommended uses	ornamental sedge used in constructed wetlands and provides habitat for water birds. May be used for poolside plantings

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