Carex aquatilis
Herb latin name: Carex aquatilis,Carex aquatilis Extract
Latin name: Carex aquatilis
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Margins of lake and streams in mountainous districts in west and northern Britain. Propagation of Carex aquatilis: Seed - sow inHabitat of the herb: the herb: Margins of lake and streams in mountainous districts in west and northern Britain.
Propagation of Carex aquatilis: Seed - sow in situ in the spring in a moist soil in light shade. If seed is in short supply it can be sown in a cold frame and be planted out in the summer. The seed usually germinates in 2 - 6 weeks at 15℃. Division in spring. Very easy, larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the summer or following spring.
Cultivation of the herb: Margins of lake and streams in mountainous districts in west and northern Britain.
Medicinal use of Carex aquatilis: None known
Known hazards of Carex aquatilis: None known
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