diy landscaping

Despite the common name, Wood Gray Sedge is not gray. This dark green sedge grows in clumps and the leaf blades are hairless. Wood Gray Sedge will tolerate disturbed sites, so it is often found along wet roadsides or trails in wet woodlands.

With seed heads resembling medieval spiked clubs, Carex grayi (Mace Sedge) is a distinctive ornamental grass that adds long-lasting interest to the garden.

Meadow Sedge (Carex granularis) Bloom Period: May-June Bloom Color: Green Height: 1 ft Location: Sun-Shade Intolerant of deep inundation

Carex gracillima prefers shady to semi-shady sites with medium to medium-wet soils.

Frank’s Sedge is native to N. America & can be found in wet prairies, at the edges of bodies of water, wet meadows, bottomland forests, & floodplains. Its range includes Eastern and Central North America. This sedge grows in a mound with somewhat-wide foliage. In late spring it produces green, spiky one-inch long seed heads, giving it its alternate common name Bristly Cattail Sedge. Carex frankii is adaptable to both sun & part shade & prefers the moist or wet conditions of its natural...

Carex echinata (Star Sedge). OBL.