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Botanical Name |
Carex platyphylla |
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Common Name |
Broadleaf Sedge or Silver Sedge
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Type |
Grass |
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Exposure |
Part Shade to Shade |
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Size for Description |
8 In. by 12 In |
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Bloom Time |
Early Summer |
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Flower Color |
Tan |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
Evergreen |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
Fast |
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Butterflies |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
yes |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
yes |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Comment |
the most ornamental native sedge -
evergreen blue-green foliage - a vigorous clumper |
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Care |
Cut to the ground in early spring |
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Zone |
4 |
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