Carex eburnea
Bristleleaf Sedge
- Fantastic groundcover or lawn alternative
- Birds and other wildlife eat the seeds
- Tolerates deer and heavy shade
- Perfect for massing in a naturalized area
- Heat and drought tolerant, easy to grow
- Category: Ornamental Grass, Perennial
- Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone: 2-8
- Height: 6-8 in
- Spread: 6-8 in
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Purchase options for Bristleleaf Sedge
- Size: 1 Gallon
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: Online
$26.00
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Delicate in appearance, bristleleaf sedge makes a wonderful, low-growing groundcover or lawn alternative. It can grow in sun or shade and is drought tolerant once established. It blooms in spring providing an important early-season food source for birds and other wildlife.
Attributes
| • | Native |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Late Spring |
Habit
| • | Compact |
Growing Tips for Carex eburnea
Thrives in full sun/partial shade. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Cut back aging foliage in late winter, before spring flowering. Outstanding when massed in the landscape.