Sandyfield Beaksedge
Also known as
Phaeocephalum dodecandrum, Rhynchospora dodecandra and Rhynchospora pycnocarpa
Taxonomy
Rhynchospora megalocarpa
Rhynchospora
Cyperaceae
Poales
How to care for Sandyfield Beaksedge
How often to water your Sandyfield Beaksedge
every 9
Sandyfield Beaksedge needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Sandyfield Beaksedge in your home
a window
Sandyfield Beaksedge love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Sandyfield Beaksedge does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Sandyfield Beaksedge in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Sandyfield Beaksedge
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Sandyfield Beaksedge after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Sandyfield Beaksedge
Sandyfield Beaksedge
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.