Carex Secta - Bogs, Re vegetation plant. Riparian

Carex secta is a common grass of swampy areas throughout New Zealand from sea level to 900 m.
It is a well known species and it is a most useful plant for use in re-establishing or enhancing wetland areas.
Older plants in moist to wet sites, often form thick trunk-like bases 1 metre tall from its own tightly matted roots.
It takes on a yellow-green colour in open situations with the colour being intensified in the Winter.
Carex secta grows in still, not flowing water.
Height 1.5m x W 1m Full sun or semi-shade. Prefers wet conditions but will also tolerate dry shade. Very hardy. Plants are 25 to 30cm in height