Bloom: late spring to early summer
Habitats: fields; forests; meadows; swamps; wetland margins
Lifespan: perennial
Moisture: wet to moist
Plant type (height): sedge (8 to 36 inches)
Requirements: partial sun to moderate shade
Soil: well-drained
True to its name, this sedge has slender, gracefully arching leaves, adding elegance and movement to shady landscapes.
Seeds feed ground-feeding birds and small mammals, and its clumps offer cover for insects and amphibians in shaded habitats.
True to its name, this sedge has slender, gracefully arching leaves, adding elegance and movement to shady landscapes.
Seeds feed ground-feeding birds and small mammals, and its clumps offer cover for insects and amphibians in shaded habitats.
Bloom: late spring to early summer
Habitats: fields; forests; meadows; swamps; wetland margins
Lifespan: perennial
Moisture: wet to moist
Plant type (height): sedge (8 to 36 inches)
Requirements: partial sun to moderate shade
Soil: well-drained