Rusty Sedge
Taxonomy
Tetraria ferruginea
Tetraria
Cyperaceae
Poales
How to care for Rusty Sedge
How often to water your Rusty Sedge
every 9
Rusty Sedge needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Rusty Sedge in your home
a window
Rusty Sedge may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Rusty Sedge
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 Rusty Sedge after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Rusty Sedge
Rusty Sedge
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft 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.
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