
Eastern woodland sedge
Carex blanda
Eastern woodland sedge thrives in moist, shaded conditions typical of its native woodland habitat. It forms attractive clumps that work well as groundcover under trees and in rain gardens. Consistent moisture is important, especially during hot summer months when the plant can struggle in dry conditions.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Slow
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Maintain Consistent Soil Moisture Without Waterlogging
Soil pH
4.4 – 7
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jun 4, 2008 by EOL − Chicago Botanic Garden 2008 (cc-by-nc-sa)
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