Herbs
Pendulous Sedge
Сarex penduia
Family Cyperaceae. Native to the temperate zone of southern Europe, the Carpathians, Crimea, Caucasus. A very graceful, densely tufted plant 70-150 cm tall. Leaves glaucous-green, 8-16 mm wide, flat. Has 4-7 cylindrical spikes 5-15 cm long. The pistillate (female) spikes are on long stalks, pendulous. Flowers in late spring. Planting is recommended in a site sheltered from winter winds in partial shade. Used for solitary plantings and for creating borders along paths.
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