Gardening with Indigenous Plants
Indigenous Plant Use
Identification & Control of Common Weeds
Botanical Name: | Carex tereticaulis 2 synonyms: Carex tereticaulis var. typica , Vignea tereticaulis |
Common Name: | basket sedge , common sedge , poongort |
Status: | DISABLED: Unavailable for now & possibly forever |
Sold As: | Tube ($2.00) |
Plant Type(s): | Rush / Sedge, Grass Like / Strappy, May not be Indigenous to Whitehorse |
Growing Conditions: | Full Sun, Partial Shade
Clay, Moist, Wet |
Size (HxW): | 0.4-1.2 m x 1 m |
Foliage: | Leaves 20 cm x 2-4 mm |
Flowers: | August-November, Orange/brown, white margins |
General Comments: | Densely tufted clumps |
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