Carex jaluensis

Carex jaluensis is a perennial sedge that grows in clumps, featuring slender, grass-like leaves. Its stems culminate in small, clustered spikes of brownish flowers which bear a distinctive greenish tinge. Typically found in moist, shaded environments, carex jaluensis's robust root system aids in stabilizing soil and managing water saturation. The plant thrives in cool temperate climates and contributes to the biodiversity of wetland ecosystems.

Scientific classification

Species

Carex jaluensis (Carex jaluensis)

Grasses, sedges and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Green

Leaf Color

1.5 cm to 5 cm

Flower Size

Yellow, Green, Brown

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

10 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Culture

Interesting Facts

In 1754, Lin Nai founded the true sedge genus. True sedge is also one of the main components of the flora in China. It is the dominant grass species in the lowest forest layer in many areas. In some forests, the lower vegetation is mostly true sedge.

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Care Guide for Carex jaluensis

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

10 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Carex jaluensis thrives in moist environments and features grass-like foliage. Prune in early spring to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth. Trim dead leaves for better air circulation. Use clean, sharp tools to promote robust growth, making pruning essential for care.

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