Carex sylvatica - P9

Description
The brown flower spikes adorn this grass from spring onwards. In favourable conditions, this hardy grass reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and grows up to 40 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in containers * attractive flower spikes

Growth habit
Clump-forming.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The brown flowers appear in spikes from May to June.

Use
Container, solitary, group planting, woodland edge