Height: This dense rhizominous evergreen sedge grows up to 1 ft tall.

Habitat: Grows well in full sun to partial shade in moist soil to standing water; tolerates brackish, often saline coastal wetlands, though prefers fresh water.

Foliage: Upright, angled stems.

Flowers (Inflorescence): Cluster of flower spikes accompanied by a long leaflike bract blooms in April to July.

Fruits: These seeds droop and are generally dark in color.

Natural Habitat: Western North America; wet, often saline habitat; wetlands; lower elevations west of the Cascades.

Why is it good for my garden? This native sedge is great to help control erosion, especially along stream- banks, spreads readily, and provides food for many wildlife species.

If you are not seeing the size or quantity you would like for sale here please contact us to see if we can find the right size or amount for you.

For more information please check out the Burke Herbarium link below:

https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/ima...