Carex fascicularis

Plant name: Tassel sedge
Plant type: sedges / rushes / wetland plants
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Origin: NSW, QLD, WA, SA, TAS, VIC, ACT
Cultural notes: full sun, boggy conditions, fast growing, long lived, very hardy
Maintenance: may be pruned annually to remove old foliage
Tolerates: inundations and periodic dry periods
Flowering season: spring to autumn
Flower colour: yellow/green clustered on drooping flower spikes
Foliage colour: mid green, rough textured and sharp edge leaf blades
Height: up to 1m
Water depth: edges and marshland
Plant spacing: 50cm apart
Recommended uses: ornamental sedge used in constructed wetlands. Also provides habitat for water birds and may be used for poolside plantings
Description: tough densely tufted sedge, excellent ornamental feature in wetland plantings