Carex caryophyllea ''The Beatles''

Carex caryophyllea (Spring or Vernal Sedge)

Spring or Vernal Sedge

Spring or Vernal Sedge has soft, dark green mop-heads that create interesting ground cover.

Shorter sedge has a variety of uses
Use in moist sites

Height

6-12 Inches

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Spread

6-12 Inches


Homeowner Growning
& Maintenance Tips

This beautiful ground cover would look great on roof-top gardens, between stepping stones, or as an understory for dwarf confers or Japanese maples.

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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

Great Companions

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Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Part Shade to Full Shade
Habit
Perennal
Landscape Use
Ground Cover
Water Needs
Medium
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