| Common Name | Shore Sedge |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Carex |
| Species | Riparia |
| Origin | Europe, Asia, North America |
| Blooming | Foliage plant with brown catkins in late spring |
| Leaf Color | Bright green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Peat-based moist soil or submerged in shallow water; requires consistent hydration.
Keep soil constantly wet or submerged. Do not allow to dry out completely during growing season.
Prefers full sun for dense growth, tolerates partial shade but may become leggy.
Apply slow-release fertilizer in spring during active growth phase.
Cut back dead foliage in late winter before new shoots emerge.
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