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California Meadow Sedge
This rhizomatous California native is used as an alternative to turf grass, solid ground cover, around stepping stones, or mixed with other perennials to create a meadow look. The short rich green sedge forms a 6-8 inch tall carpet that can tolerate moderate foot traffic.
Carex praegracilis
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf color :Rich green
Flower Characteristics
Flower notes : Inconspicuous.
Flower color : Brown
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen
Average size maturity height : <1 ft.
Cultural Information
USDA Zone : 0 to 5 F( Z7a)
Water requirements : Occasional
Light exposure : Sun
Landscape Attributes
Attractive bark :Yes
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