Carex muskingumensis (Palm Sedge)
Botanical Information
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Carex |
| Species | muskingumensis |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | North America |
| Pronunciation |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a - Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H3 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | (-32) - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) | (-25) - 30 |
| Height | 0.6m - 0.9m |
| Spread | 0.6m - 0.9m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Aquatic, Beds and borders, Bog garden, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Planted in groups, Waterside. |
| Cultivation | Plant in moist soil or wet soil in sun or partial shade. Can be planted in water up to 10 cm deep. |
| Habitat | Ontario and central United States. |
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