remote sedge
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Forms dense semi-evergreen tussocks of very thin, long, arching pale to bright green leaves. Drooping flower stems carry pale yellow-green flowers during early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- remote sedge (Carex remota)
- 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
- 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 remote sedge
Distribution map
Europe to Northern Africa, Iran and Lebanon
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of remote sedge
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remote sedge care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist, some species tolerate boggier soil
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist, some species tolerate boggier soil
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring
Pruning
PruningCut back, rake or comb out any dead leaves and flowers in spring
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed, sown in containers in a cold frame in spring or by division in early summer
Growing
GrowingIdeal for damp woodland gardens, grows best in moist but well-drained soil in part shade but adapts to a sunny spot if soil is reliably moist
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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