species
Carex arenaria
sand sedge
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Carex arenaria belongs to the family Cyperaceae, also known as sand sedge, native to the UK. It grows in full sun, where the ground is acid or neutral and in dry or well drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun
- Acidity
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Dry, Well drained
- Coastal
- Tolerates salt wind
- In the UK
- Native
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