Inflated Narrow-leaf Sedge, Eastern Narrowleaf Sedge, Wood Gray Sedge

Inflated Narrow-leaf Sedge, Eastern Narrowleaf Sedge, Wood Gray Sedge Carex grisea Sun to light shade, wet to medium moisture level, fertile loam soil.  15 – 24 inches height. Germination Code:  C(60) Native Region:  Occurs only in Interior Low Plateau Cool season.  One of the more common sedges of moist woodlands.  Attracts butterflies. sedge;sun;wet;loam sedge;sun;medium;loam sedge;sun/shade;wet;loam sedge;sun/shade;medium;loam sedge;shade;wet;loam sedge;shade;medium;loam

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