Tennessee Smart Yards Native Plants

A comprehensive database of Tennessee native plants

Hairy Green Sedge, Fuzzy Wuzzy Sedge

Hairy Green Sedge, Fuzzy Wuzzy Sedge

Carex hirsutella

Part sun, medium to moderately dry moisture level, prefers somewhat sterile soil containing sand, rocky material or clay.  3 feet height.

Germination Code:  C(60)

Native Region:  Statewide

Cool season.  This is an upland sedge that is usually found in dry open woodlands.  Attracts butterflies and birds.

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