Pennsylvania Sedge (Carex pensylvanica) 3-pack of pots
Can’t be shipped.
Pennsylvania Sedge is a short sedge that spreads slowly underground to form a groundcover in shady, dry locations. A key component of many oak woodland restorations. Pennsylvania Sedge is a good garden choice for locations where a short, spreading plant is desired.
Details
Perennial
Sun: Shade, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium
Height: 8 inches
Blooms: April, May, June
Color: Green
Spacing: 8-12″
Spreads: 7” a year by roots
Zones: 3-7
Benefits: Groundcover, Birds, Deer Resistant
Design Tips
Pennsylvania Sedge is one of the most common groundcovers in pristine Midwest forests. Pennsylvania Sedge (Carex pensylvanica) spreads about 6-9″ per year to form a dense groundcover. In sunny situations it doesn’t spread as much and in shady conditions it can be planted with other shade flowers to create a mixed groundcover.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Columbine
Bradbury's Monarda
Wild Blue Phlox
Wild Geranium
Jacob's Ladder
Star Sedge
Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep
These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!
Can’t be shipped.
Pennsylvania Sedge is a short sedge that spreads slowly underground to form a groundcover in shady, dry locations. A key component of many oak woodland restorations. Pennsylvania Sedge is a good garden choice for locations where a short, spreading plant is desired.
Details
Perennial
Sun: Shade, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium
Height: 8 inches
Blooms: April, May, June
Color: Green
Spacing: 8-12″
Spreads: 7” a year by roots
Zones: 3-7
Benefits: Groundcover, Birds, Deer Resistant
Design Tips
Pennsylvania Sedge is one of the most common groundcovers in pristine Midwest forests. Pennsylvania Sedge (Carex pensylvanica) spreads about 6-9″ per year to form a dense groundcover. In sunny situations it doesn’t spread as much and in shady conditions it can be planted with other shade flowers to create a mixed groundcover.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Columbine
Bradbury's Monarda
Wild Blue Phlox
Wild Geranium
Jacob's Ladder
Star Sedge
Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep
These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!
Can’t be shipped.
Pennsylvania Sedge is a short sedge that spreads slowly underground to form a groundcover in shady, dry locations. A key component of many oak woodland restorations. Pennsylvania Sedge is a good garden choice for locations where a short, spreading plant is desired.
Details
Perennial
Sun: Shade, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium
Height: 8 inches
Blooms: April, May, June
Color: Green
Spacing: 8-12″
Spreads: 7” a year by roots
Zones: 3-7
Benefits: Groundcover, Birds, Deer Resistant
Design Tips
Pennsylvania Sedge is one of the most common groundcovers in pristine Midwest forests. Pennsylvania Sedge (Carex pensylvanica) spreads about 6-9″ per year to form a dense groundcover. In sunny situations it doesn’t spread as much and in shady conditions it can be planted with other shade flowers to create a mixed groundcover.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Columbine
Bradbury's Monarda
Wild Blue Phlox
Wild Geranium
Jacob's Ladder
Star Sedge
