Berkeley sedge

Berkeley sedge (Carex tumulicola)

Berkeley sedge, also known as Splitawn sedge, Split awn sedge

Berkeley Sedge (Carex tumulicola) is a suitable drought-tolerant ornamental grass. It typically reaches a height of around 30 cm and spreads gradually via rhizomes. This species thrives in shaded areas and is frequently utilized as ground cover.

Key Facts About Berkeley sedge

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Attributes of Berkeley sedge

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Height
30 cm to 61 cm
Spread
60 cm to 90 cm
Leaf Color
Green Blue
Flower Size
6 mm to 8 mm
Flower Color
Green White Yellow Cream Brown

Scientific Classification of Berkeley sedge

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Poales
Family
Sedge
Genus
True sedges
Species
Berkeley sedge