| Description | Rosy Sedge (Carex rosea) is a native sedge with ornamental seed pods. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (KAIR-ex) |
| Plant Type | Grass Ornamental |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-7 |
| Sunlight | partial shade, shade |
| Moisture | average, medium, adapts to dry |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Temperature | grows best in the cooler times of the growing season |
| Fruit | star-like seed clusters |
| Leaves | fine, green, grass-like |
| Dimensions | 8-12 inches tall, space 1 foot on center |
| Propagation | seed, division |
| Native Site | eastern 75% of United States |
| Misc Facts | AKA: Curly-styled Wood Sedge |
| Notes & Reference | #222-The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes (Rick Darke), #224-Prairie Nursery web site (www.prairienursery.com) |
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