Mud Sedge
NameMud Sedge
Species NameCarex limosa
Common NameMud Sedge
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender stem, herbaceous
Foliage Typegrass-like
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive pendulous inflorescences, characteristic of sedge species, not typically a bonsai subject.
Description
This specimen of mud sedge displays its characteristic slender, upright stem with distinctive pendulous inflorescences. It is a herbaceous plant, not typically cultivated as a bonsai, shown here in its natural environment.
