Carex appressa
“Tall Sedge”
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SEDGE TO 0.6 METRE TALL, WITH 0.5 METRE SPREADLong narrow leaves, minute greenish brown flower on spikes, likes moisture and will tolerate roots in water, frost resistant, drought tender. Good pool side plant. Attracts butterflies.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Sedges/Rushes |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Soil | Moist |
| Habitat | Wetlands |
| Features | |
| Butterfly Plants, Frog Plants, Rockery Plants, Swamp Rat Food, Wetland Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Enoggera Catchment, Ipswich area, Logan City, South Stradbroke Island | |
| Host Plant For These Butterflies | |
