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Carex Secta Nz

Carex secta (Swamp Sedge)

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Swamp Sedge, Pukio

Carex secta, also known as ‘Niggerhead,’ is a native New Zealand ornamental grass growing up to 2 metres tall. Known for its bold, upright clumps of green foliage, it adds striking architectural interest to wet gardens and natural landscapes. Purchase nursery-grown, healthy Carex secta plants with fast nationwide delivery from The Plant Company.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Grasses
  • Height:
    1.50 m
  • Spread:
    1.50 m
  • Tolerances:
    Hardy, Wet
  • Garden uses:
    Ponds
  • Garden styles:
    Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Riparian

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