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3 x Carex morrowii 'Irish Green'
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Japanese Sedge (Carex Morrowii) 'Aureovariegata'
Graminée & Bambou - ↨10-25cm - Ø9cm
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Oshima Sedge (Carex oshimensis) 'Evergold'
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Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii) 'Irish Green'
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Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii) 'Ice Dance'
Graminée & Bambou - ↨10-25cm - Ø9cm
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3 x Carex hachijoensis 'Evergold'
Graminée & Bambou - ↨25cm - Ø14cm
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Graminée & Bambou - ↨30cm - Ø14cm
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Choice Guide: Selecting the Right Sedge for Your Space
Sedges are versatile ornamental grasses that adapt to many situations. For shaded or partially shaded gardens, opt for colorful foliage varieties like Carex hachijoensis 'Evergold'. In full sun, prioritize drought-resistant species.
For borders and flower beds, compact sedges of 20-30 cm are perfect. In pots or planters, choose medium varieties that structure the space well. Trailing sedges enhance hanging baskets and tall planters beautifully.
Tip: Evergreen sedges maintain their beauty year-round, ideal for preserving garden structure in winter.
Expert Guide: Mastering Sedge Cultivation
Optimal Planting and Exposure
Sedges generally prefer partial shade but some species tolerate full sun. Plant them in spring or autumn in well-draining soil. Adding compost improves establishment. Spacing depends on variety: 30-40 cm for medium species, 20 cm for compact types.
Specific Care and Maintenance
Watering should be regular during the first year, then sedges become very self-sufficient. Most species are drought-resistant once established. Remove dry foliage with pruning shears in early spring to encourage renewal.
Sedges divide easily every 3-4 years to rejuvenate the clump and multiply your plants. This operation is done in spring.
Successful Garden Combinations
Sedges pair perfectly with shade-loving perennials like heucheras, hostas, and ferns. Their contrasting texture enhances spring bulb blooms. In containers, combine them with flowering plants to create balanced compositions.
Pourquoi La Green Touch ?
Guide d'entretien Carex - graminées
Consultez notre fiche complète avec tous les conseils pour prendre soin de vos plantes.
Pourquoi craquer pour les carex ?
1. Facilité d'entretien exceptionnelle
Les carex demandent très peu de soins une fois installés. Résistants à la sécheresse et aux maladies, ils conviennent parfaitement aux jardiniers débutants ou pressés.
2. Beauté toute l'année
Contrairement aux vivaces classiques, les carex gardent leur structure et leur couleur même en hiver, assurant un décor permanent au jardin.
3. Polyvalence remarquable
En massif, bordure, pot ou jardinière, les carex s'adaptent à tous les espaces et styles de jardin, du plus moderne au plus naturel.
4. Texture unique au jardin
Leurs feuillages fins et souples apportent mouvement et légèreté, créant un contraste saisissant avec les plantes à feuilles larges.
5. Résistance climatique
Très rustiques, la plupart des carex supportent facilement les hivers rigoureux tout en tolérant les périodes de sécheresse estivale.
Questions fréquentes
Are Sedges Frost-Resistant?
Yes, most sedges are very hardy and easily withstand frost. Some species tolerate temperatures down to -20°C. Foliage may yellow in winter but regrows vigorously in spring.
Can You Grow Sedges in Containers?
Absolutely, sedges thrive in pots. Choose a container at least 30 cm in diameter with good drainage. Water regularly as soil dries faster than in garden beds.
How Often Should You Divide Sedges?
Divide your sedges every 3 to 4 years to maintain vigor. This is done in spring by lifting the clump and gently separating it into multiple divisions.
Do Sedges Flower?
Yes, sedges produce discreet spikes typically brown or golden in spring or summer. These inflorescences add extra decorative interest to the plant.
What Are the Main Sedge Pests?
Sedges are remarkably resistant to diseases and pests. Only slugs and snails occasionally nibble young shoots in spring.
How Do You Multiply Sedges?
Clump division in spring is the simplest method. You can also sow fresh seeds in autumn, but germination may be irregular depending on species.









