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Wood's Sedge

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Carex woodii
Common Name: Wood's Sedge
Garden: Shade Garden
Zone: 4, 5, 6
Bloom Time: April to May
Height: 6-12 inches
Light Requirements: Morning sun with afternoon shade, Filtered shade
Soil Conditions: Tolerates periodic drought, Average well-drained soil, Tolerates periodic moisture
Special Characteristics:
  • Similar to Carex pensylvanica but has wider and erect foliage