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Tufted Sedge

Botanical Name
Carex elata
Min Zone
5
Max Zone
9
Height
12 to 30 inches
Width
12 to 30 inches
Flowers
Not of ornamental value
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Moist to wet, well-drained
Planting & Care
  • Divide in spring
Problems
None serious
Varieties
  • Bowles Golden - 24 inches tall, yellow foliage

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