Pennsylvania Sedge
Tolerates infertile soils; soft texture, spreads by rhizomes
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| Latin name |
Carex pennsylvanica |
| Common name |
Pennsylvania Sedge |
| Family |
Cyperaceae |
| Zone |
Z3-8 |
| Bloom time |
Spring |
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| Height |
1.5' |
| Native or origin |
Native |
| Soil conditions |
Dry |
| Flower color |
Reddish Brown |
| Known wildlife aspects |
Used as protection by many migratory waterfowl |
| Light Requirements |
Sun or Part-Shade |
| Lurie Garden location |
Dark Plate |
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