Bighead Sedge (Carex Macrocephala) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carex macrocephala is a perennial sedge native to coastal sandy environments, characterized by its large flower heads and rhizomatous growth habit.
Bighead Sedge
Carex Macrocephala
Carex macrocephala is a perennial sedge native to coastal sandy environments, characterized by its large flower heads and rhizomatous growth habit.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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