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Our wholesale native tree nursery is based in Te Miro, Cambridge.

Orders are pre-order only. You can collect from our nursery or arrange delivery across the North Island. Minimum order: 250 plants (mixed)

Browse our catalogue below for detailed plant information, or download our What to Plant Where guide.

Carex Geminata

 

Description

You'll find Carex geminata in slow flowing creeks and waterways, providing a wonderful matt effect creating habitat for invertibrates, providing coverage and filtering nutrients. 

Water-Lover:
Perfect for swamps, streamsides, and boggy areas—it loves getting its roots wet.
Soil Saver: Its dense root system locks in soil, preventing erosion and keeping waterways clean.
Wildlife Magnet: Provides food and shelter for insects, birds, and aquatic critters.

How to Use It

  • Mixed with other grasses, although more in the flow or towards the wet edge compared to secta and virgata
  • Low maintenance—just keep weeds at bay while it establishes, and it’ll thrive on its own.


Carex geminata is a tough, hardworking sedge that’s essential for restoring wetlands and waterways. If you're after a mass planting around cattle yards/milking sheds or around a duck pond then Carex secta and virgata would be your better option.


Availability

SOLD OUT FOR 2025 - we recommend substituting with Carex Virgata or Carex Secta.

Standard - T28$2.50 + GST28 per tray~500mm tall
Medium - T40$2.00 + GST40 per tray~400mm tall
Large - T10$4.00 + GST10 per tray~700mm tall


SKU: 10010-3
 

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