Carex stricta
Tussock Sedge
It's hard to beat Tussock Sedge for its rich green, fine-bladed foliage. The leaves of Tussock Sedge form dense mounds or "tussocks." Useful for water gardens, swales, around the edge of ponds or streams or in moist soil as a ground cover.
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Terrific to edge water gardens |
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Great, dense foliage mounds |
Height12-18 Inches |
Spread18-30 Inches |
USDA Hardiness Zone 4 - 8
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