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Pennsylvania Sedge

Carex pensylvanica

A beautiful sedge that produces soft delicate fountains of foliage and is an amazing groundcover for dry shady spots.

BLOOM TIME

  • June

SUNLIGHT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun
  • Partial Shade

SOIL TYPE

  • Well Drained
  • Dry
  • Moist
  • Texture (Sand)
  • Texture (Loam)
  • pH Acid <6.0
  • pH Neutral 6.0-8.0

HEIGHT

less than 1'

CATERPILLAR SPECIES HOSTED

1-10

WILDLIFE BENEFITED

Birds

Artist: Jada Fitch

Photo Credit: Dan Jaffe