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Carex nigra

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Sedge with distinct black racemes; for a moist place. The average size is 50 cm. The flower colour is black. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : IJsland zomer 2011

Family : Cyperaceae

© first picture : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : IJsland zomer 2011

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : ornamental grass
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
flower colour : black
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - june
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop