Tennessee Smart Yards Native Plants
A comprehensive database of Tennessee native plants
Ivory Sedge, Bristleleaf Sedge, Bristly Cattail Sedge
Ivory Sedge, Bristleleaf Sedge, Bristly Cattail SedgeCarex eburneaPart to full shade, medium to dry moisture level, sandy soil, alkaline pH. 6 – 8 inches height, spreads slowly by rhizomes and naturalizes well.Germination Code: C(60), MNative Region: Primarily found in the Ridge and Valley Province and on Cumberland PlateauCool season. Good groundcover for the woodland or rock garden. Tolerates dense shade. Sometimes forms large colonies under ideal conditions.sedge;sun/shade;medium;sand |