Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 6-8 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12-15 inches (30-40 cm) |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Other: flowers are small and combined into spikes |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Sedges Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Sedges (Carex)