Bareroot | Carex lacustris | Lakebank Sedge | Freshly Collected

Description: Transform your wetland, bioretention, or moist area project with the Bareroot Carex lacustris (Lakebank Sedge). This versatile plant is the perfect choice for restoring wetland habitats, improving water quality in bioretention areas, or simply adding a touch of natural beauty to your outdoor space. At our shop, we have these plants growing naturally, and when you place an order, we'll carefully dig and ship them fresh to you, so you can be confident that your plants will arrive in excellent condition. The Bareroot Carex lacustris is well-suited for wetland restoration, moist areas, and bioretention projects. Its deep root system stabilizes soil and reduces erosion, while its above-ground foliage filters pollutants, promoting healthy ecosystems. Plus, this hardy and attractive plant provides habitat and food for a variety of native wildlife, making it an excellent choice for promoting biodiversity. We take care to leave some dirt on all the plants we dig to minimize root disturbance, ensuring that your plants are in optimal condition when they arrive. And depending on the time of year, we take special care to ensure that the plants we send are those that will transplant easily, so you can be sure that your project will be a success. BENEFITS OF PLANTING CAREX LACUSTRIS (LAKEBANK SEDGE) Wetland Restoration:Carex lacustris (Lakebank Sedge) is a native wetland plant that can help restore and enhance the natural wetland ecosystem. By planting it, you can improve the health of wetlands and their associated habitats by stabilizing soil, reducing erosion, and promoting healthy root development. Wetlands are important ecosystems that support a wide range of biodiversity and help regulate water quality and quantity, making planting Carex lacustris a powerful tool for wetland conservation and restoration. Bioretention and Water Quality Improvement:Carex lacustris is well-suited for bioretention projects and areas that require water quality improvement. Its deep root system helps stabilize soil and reduce erosion, while its above-ground foliage filters pollutants, promoting healthy ecosystems. Bioretention areas are designed to capture, retain, and filter stormwater runoff, reducing the impact of pollutants on local waterways. By planting Carex lacustris in bioretention areas, you can help reduce the impact of stormwater runoff and promote healthier ecosystems. Biodiversity Promotion:Carex lacustris provides habitat and food for a variety of native wildlife, including insects, birds, and small mammals. By planting it, you can help promote local biodiversity and support a healthy ecosystem. In addition to its benefits for wildlife, Carex lacustris's deep root system can help stabilize soil and prevent erosion, making it an ideal plant for restoration projects in areas with steep slopes or unstable soils. Aesthetic Appeal:With its attractive, grass-like appearance, Bareroot Carex lacustris adds natural beauty to any landscape. Whether you're looking to enhance a wetland, bioretention area, or simply add a touch of natural beauty to your outdoor space, this plant adds visual interest and texture to your project. Its natural beauty also makes it a popular choice for landscaping and enhancing water features. *Planting Guide Included* Hardiness Zones: 3-7 Sunlight: Full Sun, Part Shade Season of Interest: Summer, Fall, Spring Life Cycle: Perennial Bloom Time: June to May Bloom Color: Green to Brown Height: 3'-4' Spread: 0.5'-1' Water Needs: Wet, Medium Maintenance: Low Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Soil Drainage: Poorly Drained Shipping Information:We don't want you to have any worries about your plant when it ships! We are a fresh to order nursery so we have no stock on the shelf. This is to allow us to provide you with the healthiest plants we possibly can! We collect and send out plants Monday and Tuesday so they won’t get stuck in the mail over the weekend. We label each species of plants individually with their scientific and common name. We fill the excess space in the package with air pillows and packing paper to prevent the plants from receiving damage during shipping. Carbon Emission Statement:We carbon-offset by using recycled boxes and packing material from our local area whenever we can, and as much as we can! As a Fresh-To-Order Nursery it's part of the job to try helping ensure that Earth lasts for generations ahead. While providing beautiful plants in these areas also requires taking care of the plants that grow there. Harvesting only occurs on acres pure untouched marsh or wetlands which provide habitats for wildlife, both now and hopefully for many years to come! It is our mission to preserve these areas.

Price: 5 USD

Location: Portville, New York

End Time: 2024-01-21T21:57:07.000Z

Shipping Cost: 7.25 USD