Carex amphibola

Creek Sedge

  • Mounding habit, shiny narrow leaves are often semi-evergreen
  • Woodland or shade garden
  • Moist to wet soils
  • will self-seed
  • Deer resistant

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Foliage Color
Green
Exposure
Shade/ Part Shade
Habit
Clump forming
Mounding
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well Drained
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Spring
Summer
Additional Information about Carex amphibola

Carex amphibola is a valuable Groundcover or Edging Plant for a Shade Garden.  This sedge is useful in meadows and is a good component for a Grouping or Mass Planting.   Plants provide Erosion Control and Winter Interest and are appropriate for Deer Resistant Plantings, Low Maintenance Plantings, Restoration Projects and Wildlife Gardens. Carex amphibola is a great native substitute for the popular Asian groundcovers Liriope muscari and Ophiopogon japonicus.