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Jelitto · Seeds of more than 3700 different species and varieties
CAREX sylvatica
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Origin: | Nearly entire Europe, East Asia, Japan, New Zealand, North America: open woodlands and mixed forests. |
| Special Features: | Elegant and resistant sedge for half to full shade. Without runners. Forms dense clumbs after a while. Good ground cover under trees. Tolerates changing moisture. |
| Basic Colour: | (yellow / gold) |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z5 - Z8
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| Foliage: | narrow, linear, dark green. |
| Growth Habit: | stoloniferous / erect / clumping / wintergreen |
| Height with Flowers: | 60 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 30 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | moist / average / humus rich, fertile |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | suitable for cutting |
| Portion weight: | 0.312 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 1.6129 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
620 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
5 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(9) These seeds germinate rapidly depending on species and origin. If germination does not occur after 3–4 weeks a cooling period of 2–4 weeks is recommended.
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| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
