Carex musk. 'Little Midge' - P9

Description
With its medium green leaf colouring, Palm branch sedge 'Little Midge' (Carex muskingumensis) is a decorative design element in the garden, but with its upright growth it also adorns pots on balconies or terraces. The brown flower fronds adorn this grass from summer onwards. It feels most at home in a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. In favourable conditions, this hardy grass reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows up to 30 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Palm branch sedge 'Little Midge' are medium green in colour.

Frost hardiness
The Palm branch sedge 'Little Midge' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-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).

Planting partner
The Palm branch sedge 'Little Midge' sets beautiful accents together with: Morning Star Sedge, Smooth Leaf Aster.

Flower
The brown flowers appear from June to August.

Use
Container, solitary, group planting, pruning