Tufted Sedge

Carex elata

  • Features graceful, slender, emerald green foliage.
  • Clusters of deep brown seeds in mid-April.
  • Best in sun/ light shade,
  • Prefers moist fertile soils but will tolerate dry conditions.


Height: 18-30 in
Spread: 12-30 in
Zone: 4-9
Color: Brown

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife:

» Attracts Pollinators
» Attracts Songbirds

Critter Resistance:

» Deer Resistant

Foliage Color:

» Green

Exposure:

» Sun/ Part Shade

Soil Moisture:

» Moist, Well Drained
» Wet Soil/Wetlands

Attributes:

» Cold Tolerant
» Container
» Cut Flower/Foliage
» Disease Resistant
» Dried Flower/Foliage
» Erosion control
» Fall Color
» Ground Cover
» Low Maintenance
» Mass Planting
» RainGarden
» Spring Bloomer
» Water's Edge / Bog Plant

Habit:

» Clump forming

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage):

» Fall
» Spring
» Summer