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Carex grayi
Morning Star Sedge
Carex grayi, commonly known as Gray's sedge, is a versatile, perennial grass-like plant native to North America. This attractive sedge boasts thick, green foliage and produces delicate flower spikes that add visual interest to gardens and landscapes. Thriving in a variety of soil types, Gray's sedge is ideal for wetland restoration projects and naturalized areas. It is a low-maintenance option for eco-friendly gardening enthusiasts seeking to enhance biodiversity.®
- Flower spikes in May
- Unique, light green, seed pods
- Great for moist woodland gardens
- Semi-evergreen
- Category: Grasses
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 24-30 in
- Spread: 20-24 in
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Habit
| • | Upright |