Greater Pond-sedge (Carex Riparia) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carex riparia is a large, fast-growing perennial sedge native to Europe, known for its tall tussock-forming growth and spreading rhizomes.
Greater Pond-sedge
Carex Riparia
Carex riparia is a large, fast-growing perennial sedge native to Europe, known for its tall tussock-forming growth and spreading rhizomes.
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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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