Hanging sedge (Carex pendula)
Carex pendula is a robust, clump-forming perennial sedge known for its arching, grass-like leaves and long, drooping flower spikes. It thrives in moist, shady conditions.
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Sunlight
Partial to full shade
Watering
Consistently moist to wet soil
Soil
Moist, fertile, well-drained to wet, loamy or clay
Temperature
Cool to moderate
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low to moderate
Care Requirements
Partial to full shade
Consistently moist to wet soil
Moist, fertile, well-drained to wet, loamy or clay
Cool to moderate
Outdoor
Low to moderate
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.5 m
Spread
0.6-1 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Deciduous in colder climates, semi-evergreen in milder ones
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
5-10 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
2500
Weed Status
Yes
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderPoales
- familyCyperaceae
- genusCarex
- speciesCarex pendula
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No