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Tall Sledge Grass

Carex appressa
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Tall Sedge Grass (Carex appressa)

Looking for a tough, low-maintenance grass that thrives in wet and dry conditions? Tall Sedge Grass is the perfect solution! With its striking upright form and fine, arching green foliage, this hardy Australian native is ideal for erosion control, rain gardens, ponds, and low-maintenance landscaping.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Tall Sedge Grass

βœ” Hardy & Fast-Growing – Quickly establishes in various soil types, even in tough conditions.

βœ” Thrives in Wet & Dry Areas – Handles waterlogged soils yet remains resilient in dry spells.

βœ” Erosion Control Champion – Deep roots make it excellent for stabilizing slopes and riverbanks.

βœ” Wildlife & Pollinator Friendly – Provides habitat and food for insects, birds, and frogs.

βœ” Low-Maintenance & Evergreen – Keeps its fresh green look all year with minimal care.


🏑 How to Use Tall Sedge Grass in Your Garden

βœ… Rain Gardens & Wetland Areas – Absorbs excess water and thrives in boggy conditions.

βœ… Erosion Control & Stabilization – Perfect for slopes, creek beds, and riverbanks.

βœ… Native & Wildlife Gardens – Creates shelter and attracts beneficial insects.

βœ… Low-Maintenance Borders – Forms a dense, grass-like feature in garden beds.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 30cm - 50cm apart for a dense, natural look.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in autumn and spring.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.

❔ FAQs About Tall Sedge Grass

Will Tall Sedge Grass grow in dry areas?
Yes! It thrives in wet conditions but is also highly drought-tolerant once established.

How tall does it grow?
It can reach up to 1m in height, forming a dense, upright clump.

Does it need regular trimming?
No! It’s a low-maintenance plant, but you can trim back old foliage in late winter for a fresh look.

Is it suitable for coastal gardens?
Yes! It handles coastal winds and salty conditions exceptionally well.

Can it be grown in pots?
While best suited for garden beds and wetlands, it can grow in large pots for unique landscaping.


🌿 Ready to Add a Hardy, Water-Wise Grass to Your Garden?

Perfect for rain gardens, erosion control, and native landscapes, Tall Sedge Grass is a must-have for tough conditions! Order now for fast delivery and start greening your space today!

Height: 0.9
Width: 0.6
Native to: North America
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Light: Partial Shade Full Sun
Water: High Moderate

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Sunset over a grassy wetland with Tall Sledge Grass (Carex appressa), a river, trees, and hills under a colorful skyβ€”ideal for natural beauty and erosion control.
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Tall Sledge Grass - Carex appressa

$12.95 $16.95

Tall Sedge Grass (Carex appressa)

Looking for a tough, low-maintenance grass that thrives in wet and dry conditions? Tall Sedge Grass is the perfect solution! With its striking upright form and fine, arching green foliage, this hardy Australian native is ideal for erosion control, rain gardens, ponds, and low-maintenance landscaping.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Tall Sedge Grass

βœ” Hardy & Fast-Growing – Quickly establishes in various soil types, even in tough conditions.

βœ” Thrives in Wet & Dry Areas – Handles waterlogged soils yet remains resilient in dry spells.

βœ” Erosion Control Champion – Deep roots make it excellent for stabilizing slopes and riverbanks.

βœ” Wildlife & Pollinator Friendly – Provides habitat and food for insects, birds, and frogs.

βœ” Low-Maintenance & Evergreen – Keeps its fresh green look all year with minimal care.


🏑 How to Use Tall Sedge Grass in Your Garden

βœ… Rain Gardens & Wetland Areas – Absorbs excess water and thrives in boggy conditions.

βœ… Erosion Control & Stabilization – Perfect for slopes, creek beds, and riverbanks.

βœ… Native & Wildlife Gardens – Creates shelter and attracts beneficial insects.

βœ… Low-Maintenance Borders – Forms a dense, grass-like feature in garden beds.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About Tall Sedge Grass

Will Tall Sedge Grass grow in dry areas?
Yes! It thrives in wet conditions but is also highly drought-tolerant once established.

How tall does it grow?
It can reach up to 1m in height, forming a dense, upright clump.

Does it need regular trimming?
No! It’s a low-maintenance plant, but you can trim back old foliage in late winter for a fresh look.

Is it suitable for coastal gardens?
Yes! It handles coastal winds and salty conditions exceptionally well.

Can it be grown in pots?
While best suited for garden beds and wetlands, it can grow in large pots for unique landscaping.


🌿 Ready to Add a Hardy, Water-Wise Grass to Your Garden?

Perfect for rain gardens, erosion control, and native landscapes, Tall Sedge Grass is a must-have for tough conditions! Order now for fast delivery and start greening your space today!

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