Family: Cyperaceae
Scientific Name: Carex muskingumensis
Common Name: Palm Sedge
Description | Called a Palm Sedge since its leaves somewhat resemble a Palm. |
Pronunciation | (KAIR-ex)(mus-king-goo-MEN-sis) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
Hardiness Zone | 2 |
Moisture | average to wet |
Soil & Site | average to wet |
Maintenance | cuuting back the plant will force lateral shoots causing it to spread quicker |
Propagation | division |
Native Site | Native to low woods and wet meadows of north central North American native. |
Notes & Reference | #222-The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes (Rick Darke), #224-Prairie Nursery web site (www.prairienursery.com) |
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