Crawe's Sedge (Carex Crawei) is a perennial herb in the Cyperaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Carex crawei is a perennial sedge native to North America, typically found in moist to wet habitats with calcareous soils.

Crawe's Sedge

Crawe's Sedge

Carex Crawei

Carex crawei is a perennial sedge native to North America, typically found in moist to wet habitats with calcareous soils.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
medium to high
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, gravelly, loamy, calcareous
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Crawe's Sedge

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Carex