Flea Sedge (Carex Pulicaris) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carex pulicaris, commonly known as flea sedge, is a perennial sedge native to Europe, recognized for its small, flea-like fruits that can spring off the stem when touched.

Flea Sedge
Carex Pulicaris
Carex pulicaris, commonly known as flea sedge, is a perennial sedge native to Europe, recognized for its small, flea-like fruits that can spring off the stem when touched.
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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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