Named for its yellowish-green seed heads that stand out among other sedges.
Features narrow, grasslike leaves and produces distinctive drooping, oval-shaped seed spikes.
Spreads slowly, forming small clumps rather than aggressive colonies.
Excellent for rain gardens, wet meadows, or naturalized pond edges.
Deer-resistant and low-maintenance once established.
Named for its yellowish-green seed heads that stand out among other sedges.
Features narrow, grasslike leaves and produces distinctive drooping, oval-shaped seed spikes.
Spreads slowly, forming small clumps rather than aggressive colonies.
Excellent for rain gardens, wet meadows, or naturalized pond edges.
Deer-resistant and low-maintenance once established.
Bloom: late spring to early summer
Habitats: alkaline or calcareous fens; bog margins; moist to wet meadows; slow-moving streams, ditches, and pond margins
Lifespan: perennial
Moisture: wet to moist
Plant type (height): sedge (1 to 3 feet)
Requirements: full sun to partial sun
Soil: loam; rich soil; sandy loam
