Additional information
Main characteristics | Carex riparia is a rhizomatous graminaceous marsh plant. It consists of dark grey-green triangular stems |
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Inflorescences | In early spring, it produces inflorescences consisting of numerous vertical spikes |
Flowering period | April – June |
Planting depth | From 0 to -20 cm of depth |
Plant height | Up to 100 cm |
Recommended basket | Micro-perforated square basket 23×23 cm or 28×28 or 35×35 cm, or oval basket 45 cm long based on available space |
Soil to use | Field soil with 2/3 tablets of Osmocote fertilizer near the rhizome |
Exposure | Full direct sun for at least 6 hours in the middle hours of the day |
PH tolerated | Acidic, neutral or basic (alkaline): 6.5 to 8 |
Frost Resistance | Yes, it withstands very cold temperatures |
Origin | Native plant of Europe |
Shipped plant | In temporary 8×8 basket |