Carex Muskingumensis Musk Sedge

Carex Muskingumensis | Musk Sedge

The Carex Muskingumensis, otherwise known as Musk Sedge, is an architectural plant with light green feathered finely tapering leaves. Little maintenance is required. Trim just above the water surface after foliage has died back in Autumn to tidy.

Marginal plants are great for ponds, and will add colour, interest and wildlife habitat to your garden. Marginal pond plants like Carex Muskingumensis, or Musk Sedge, make a wonderful and easy addition to any garden pond edge.

Where do you plant marginal pond plants?
Marginal Pond Plants, such as the Carex Muskingumensis - Musk Sedge can be placed in the shallow areas of a pond. This is usually around the edges, or margin, of the pond. Certain types of marginal pond plants can be planted out of the pond water in damp ground, ideal for a bog garden or water garden display.

For a guide to planting and maintaining marginal plants please click here.

Features
Max. Height: 40-75cm
Growth Rate: Slow
Type: Freshwater Pond Marginal
Flowers: May - July
Position: Full sun to part shade
Planting Depth: 0-20cm

Please note: photo is for illustrative purposes and depending on time of year and growth rate may not reflect exactly what you receive. Pond Plants are shipped directly from the grower and are subject to a one-off £5.99 delivery surcharge regardless or order size/value. Please allow 3-10 working days for delivery on average.