Carex oshimensis
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Durable, densely tufted, clump-forming, evergreen perennial sedge, 30-40cm tall, with fine-textured, glossy green foliage. Carries inconspicuous brown flower spikes on stems to 15cm long, within the foliage, in mid and late spring
Scientific classification
- Species
- Carex oshimensis (Carex oshimensis)
- Genus
- Carex
- Family
- Cyperaceae
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- Toxicity
- Grass Like
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Clump forming · Tufted
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Carex oshimensis
Distribution map
Japan
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Carex oshimensis
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Carex oshimensis care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningCut out any dead leaves on evergreen species in summer
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed in early spring or by division in mid spring to early summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile moist but well-drained soil in full sun or part shade. See ornamental grasses cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids
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