Sedge groundcovers are great friends to gardeners who want to crowd out weeds, support beneficial insects, and is just so easy to grow. So basically, a friend to us all.
This grass-like sedge forms clumps with fine textured foliage. Grows well in shade and part-sun in average soils. Can thrive in full sun, but may need division every few years. This was one of the top-performing species in Mt. Cuba Center’s recent sedge trials (and is a favorite in our own backyard)
Learn more at https://issuu.com/mtcuba/docs/22034-carex_report-final121922?fr=sMWI3ZDU2ODU5NjY
Height: 6-12”
Blooms: April (non showy)
Soil: Average to moist
Light: Shade to Part Shade (can be grown in full sun but may not be as vigorous)
Sedge groundcovers are great friends to gardeners who want to crowd out weeds, support beneficial insects, and is just so easy to grow. So basically, a friend to us all.
This grass-like sedge forms clumps with fine textured foliage. Grows well in shade and part-sun in average soils. Can thrive in full sun, but may need division every few years. This was one of the top-performing species in Mt. Cuba Center’s recent sedge trials (and is a favorite in our own backyard)
Learn more at https://issuu.com/mtcuba/docs/22034-carex_report-final121922?fr=sMWI3ZDU2ODU5NjY
Height: 6-12”
Blooms: April (non showy)
Soil: Average to moist
Light: Shade to Part Shade (can be grown in full sun but may not be as vigorous)
