Grassland sedge
Carex leersii
Grassland sedge is a low-maintenance perennial that thrives in partially shaded spots with consistently moist soil. It is well-suited to rain gardens, woodland edges, or naturalised areas where it can spread gradually. Avoid planting in full sun or dry conditions, as this species prefers cool, damp environments.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 48″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Keep Soil Consistently Moist; Avoid Letting It Dry Out Completely
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Division
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Mar 11, 2020 by Jacques Lemercier (cc-by-sa)
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