Carex bigelowii subsp. lugens typically starts flowering in May.
Sedge
Carex bigelowii subsp. lugens x
Sedge (Carex bigelowii subsp. lugens x) is an attractive grass-like plant with long, narrow leaves and a spreading habit. It can grow in a variety of conditions, from full sun to partial shade. The leaves are deep green, with soft edges that arch gracefully. It produces dainty, tan-colored cone-shaped flowers in the spring. This sedge is drought-tolerant and does not require regular fertilizing or pruning to remain healthy. Sedge (Carex bigelowii subsp. lugens x) is a hardy and low-maintenance plant, perfect for gardens and landscapes in any region.
Watering:
Average
Propagation:
Seed Propagation,Division,Rhizome Propagation,Cutting
Hardiness Zone:
Flowers:
Green/Brown Flowers
Sun:
full sun,part sun/part shade
Fruits:
brown Fruits Ready In Fall
Leaf:
Yes
Leaf Color:
green
Growth Rate:
Low
Drought Tolerant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Care Level:
Medium
watering
Sedge (Carex bigelowii subsp. lugens x) grows best in consistently moist soil, so it should be watered regularly during the growing season. For best results, water the plant deeply once a week, making sure to saturate the soil down to a depth of 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15 cm). In periods of drought or extreme heat, water once every 3 to 4 days. During the winter, water only when the soil becomes dry to the touch.
sunlight
pruning
Sedge (Carex bigelowii subsp. lugens x) should be pruned in late fall or very early in the spring, before new growth begins. Pruning should focus on removing dead and diseased foliage, as well as any old seed heads. Prune away any broken stems, or any shoots that are growing straight up rather than outward. Pruning should be minimal, reduce overall height by no more than 1-third.
Season
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Starts Flowering
Harvest Fruit
The harvesting season for Carex bigelowii subsp. lugens x (Sedge) typically begins in July and continues through August.
