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Carex inversa

Plant name: Knob sedge

Plant type: sedges / rushes / wetland plants

Plant pdf: Download the product detail sheet

Origin: NSW, QLD, WA, SA, TAS, VIC, ACT

Cultural notes: Full sun, boggy conditions, grassy woodlands fast growing, long lived, very hardy.

Maintenance: May be pruned annually to remove old foliage.

Tolerates: Inundations and periodic dry periods.

Flowering season: Spring through to autumn.

Flower colour: Brown clustered flower spikes.

Foliage colour: Mid green, smooth fine leaf.

Height: Up to 0.2m

Plant spacing: 10cm apart

Recommended uses: Grassy woodland habitat. Will re-sprout after fire.

Description: A small sedge that is good for boggy conditions like along water edges and moist grasslands.