Carex secta

How to Grow and Care for Carex secta

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Grows in a range of soils that retain moisture, in fertile moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade or in wet soils. Ideal for growing along pond margins. See ornamental grasses cultivation and bog gardening

Watering: Consistently wet soil or shallow water submersion all year roundSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Carex secta

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleConsistently wet soil or shallow water submersion all year round
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained
FertilizingLight monthly aquatic plant feed during warm active growth months
ToxicityInformation to be completed
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Grows in a range of soils that retain moisture, in fertile moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade or in wet soils. Ideal for growing along pond margins. See ornamental grasses cultivation and bog gardening

How to Water Carex secta?

Consistently wet soil or shallow water submersion all year round

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Carex secta?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Carex secta?

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What Soil Is Best for Carex secta?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Carex secta?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize Carex secta?

Light monthly aquatic plant feed during warm active growth months

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How to Prune Carex secta?

Cut out any dead leaves on evergreen species in summer

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How to Propagate Carex secta?

Propagate by seed in early spring or by division in mid spring to early summer

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How to Transplant Carex secta?

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How to Care for Carex secta in Winter?

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How to Plant Carex secta?

Grows in a range of soils that retain moisture, in fertile moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade or in wet soils. Ideal for growing along pond margins. See ornamental grasses cultivation and bog gardening

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How to Repot Carex secta?

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How to Harvest Carex secta?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

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The Toxicity of Carex secta

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Attributes of Carex secta

Plant typeGrass Like
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitClump forming · Tufted
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Scientific Classification

Species
Carex secta
Genus
Carex
Family
Cyperaceae
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