Bristly Sedge

Carex comosa

  • Large tufted native wetland sedge.
  • Lime green,shiny narrow leaves.
  • Late spring triangular culms rise above the foliage to 5’ bearing large bottlebrush shaped spikes.
  • Brown seed spikes follow.
  • Damp or wet sites.


Height: 2-4 ft
Zone: 4-9
Color: Green

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Characteristics & Attributes

Foliage Color:

» Green

Exposure:

» Sun/ Part Shade

Soil Moisture:

» Moist, Well Drained
» Wet Soil/Wetlands

Attributes:

» Erosion control
» Ground Cover
» Low Maintenance
» Mass Planting
» Native
» RainGarden
» Spring Bloomer
» Water's Edge / Bog Plant

Habit:

» Spreads slowly by rhizomes

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Spring