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Slough sedge (Carex obnupta)

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Grasses, sedges and wildflowers

Slough sedge

Carex obnupta

In stockNative to the USRestorationErosion controlLandscape

Slough sedge is a deciduous grass and sedge that reaches about 3 feet at maturity, with a rapid growth rate. Up to about 4 feet tall.

  • Water

    High

  • Light

    Part shade

  • Hardiness

    Zone 6

  • Mature height

    3 ft

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Growing guide

Growth habit
Deciduous Grass/Grass-like
Mature size
Up to about 4 feet tall.
Growth rate
Rapid
Water needs
High; low drought tolerance once established
Light
Part Shade
Cold hardiness
To -3°F (about USDA Zone 6)
Salt tolerance
Medium
Bloom
Not Applicable · Jul, Aug

Wildlife and uses

Good for: Restoration, Erosion control, Landscape

Sources

Hardiness zone is estimated from the USDA minimum temperature. Uses are suggested from USDA plant traits.

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