Gardening 101: Carex - Gardenista
网页2016年10月25日 · It’s a versatile grass and can be used as turf, to fight erosion, or as a volunteer in a bioswale. Carex punctuates meadows, populates sedgelands, and works well in a container, bringing hairlike texture or variegation to a fall pot. The sedge (cyperaceae) family has thousands of known species in nearly a hundred genera, but only Carex is ...
Sedge: A Growing Guide for Carex - Garden Design
网页Sedge (Carex) is an ornamental perennial that is grown for the strappy or thin grass-like foliage. Sedge is tolerant of a range of growing conditions and is a versatile low-maintenance plant for beds, borders, and containers. …
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Sedge (Carex) - Epic Gardening
网页2024年6月5日 · Sedge, also known by its botanical name Carex, is a fascinating genus of plants. The plants in this group tend to be modest in appearance. However, their chromosomal evolution is the most complex and dynamic of all flowering plants. Their versatility makes them attractive for many landscaping needs.
How To Plant, Grow & Care For Carex Sedge Plants In The Ground …
网页2016年6月28日 · Carex add a whispy, grassy texture and nice color to container gardens. Plant them alone in a pot or mix them with other plants that have similar soil moisture and sun needs. Some Carex varieties appreciate a drier soil while others like a consistently moist or boggy soil.
How to Grow Carex Sedges | Best Carex Varieties | HGTV
网页Learn the many ways this perennial sedge grass makes a great addition to your garden, including using Carex in containers, along borders and even as stunning focal point.
10 Popular Sedges for Ornamental Garden Use - The Spruce
网页2024年1月18日 · There are more than 2,000 species of sedge plants in the Carex genus; they are typically weedy or grass-like, and some varieties are even popular ornamental garden plants in North America. Sedges can be very colorful, providing a garden with colors ranging from green to yellow to red and even purple. Even …
Super Sedges: Using North American Carex in the Garden
网页2022年3月23日 · Carex laxiculmis (Zones 4–7, with reports of success in Zones 8 and 9) is one of the most colorful and garden-worthy options. Also known as creeping sedge, it has a broad North American distribution, occuring in moist woodlands and streamside locations from Ontario and Quebec south through most of …
Carex / Sedges - Gardenia
网页Carex (Sedge) are top-notch foliage perennials belonging to a vast genus including over 1,500 species of deciduous or evergreen, rhizomatous or tufted perennials. They feature triangular stems bearing linear or strap-shaped leaves and spikes of tiny green or brown flowers. Some sedge varieties can grow in shady sites where true grasses do not ...
How to Successfully Grow Sedge: A Field Guide to Planting, Care …
网页Carex is the most popular sedge, because of its versatility: It’s a hardy lawn substitute, adds texture in a planter, and brightens a dark corner in a landscape. Though thousands of sedges populate the Cyperaceae family, Carex is the only genus designated “true sedge.”.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Carex Grass (Sedge)
网页Plant carex grass in containers or pots to add texture and interest to patios, decks, or balconies. Use low-growing varieties as ground cover to suppress weeds and add visual appeal to shaded areas under trees or shrubs. Carex comes in various cultivars (i.e. human-cultivated breeds that can be propagated), offering a range of colors and textures.
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