Description
Latin Name: Carex appalachica
Common Name: Appalachian Sedge
Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Zone: 3-7
Very fine hair like foliage in a neat, fountaining clump.
Spreads slowly by rhizomes to form a tidy dry shade groundcover.
Low- maintenance lawn substitute.
Best in pt.shade. Will tolerate sun.Good for soil stabilization and erosion control, prefers dry areas with some shade.
Critter Resistance:
» Deer Resistant
Foliage Color:
» Green
Exposure:
» Full Shade
» Partial Shade
Soil Moisture:
» Average Water
» Dry Soil
Attributes:
» Cold Tolerant
» Container
» Disease Resistant
» Drought Tolerant
» Edging
» Erosion control
» Ground Cover
» Low Maintenance
» Native
» Rock Garden
» Spring Bloomer
Habit:
» Clump forming
(Information from Babikow Nurseries: https://www.babikow.com/plant/Carex-appalachica)
