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Common Wood Sedge

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Carex blanda
Common Name: Common Wood Sedge
Type: Sedge
Garden: Shade Garden
Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bloom Time: May to June
Height: 15-24 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun, Morning sun with afternoon shade, Filtered shade
Soil Conditions: Average well-drained soil, Tolerates periodic moisture
Special Characteristics:
  • Native WI Prairie Plant
  • Rabbit and deer resistant

Common Wood Sedge

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Carex blanda
Common Name: Common Wood Sedge
Type: Sedge
Garden: Wisconsin Woodland Garden
Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bloom Time: May to June
Height: 15-24 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun, Morning sun with afternoon shade, Filtered shade
Soil Conditions: Average well-drained soil, Tolerates periodic moisture
Special Characteristics:
  • Native WI Prairie Plant
  • Rabbit and deer resistant