Carex crawfordii — an easy houseplant, prefers partial sun light
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Carex crawfordii

Carex Crawfordii

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Carex crawfordii, common name Crawford sedge, is a species of Carex native to North America.

A note from PlantMom

Crawford's sedge has strong resistance to disease and is generally not susceptible to illnesses. Regarding care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs little watering, and larger specimens typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, though, should be pruned after they finish blooming. Crawford's sedget is suitable for anyone with an outdoor area, like a garden or deck, and does not demand much prior plant-care experience.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Carex Crawfordii.

Fertilizer

The sedge, Crawford's, needs extra nutrition for fostering robust new development. Applying compost to the plant's base during spring can successfully supply the required nourishment it needs. The act of fertilizing boosts lively growth and assists in the plant's defense against diseases and pests.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Grass
Life Cycle
Perennial
Hardiness Zone
6-10
Mature Height
25 cm to 61 cm
Leaf Type
Evergreen
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Crawford's Sedge en Crawford's Oval Sedge en Crawford sedge
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