Carex grayii
(gray’s sedge)
(gray’s sedge)
Category: Grasses, Sedges and Rushes
Photo Credits: Photo by John Hilty, Illinois Wildflowers
Height: 24 – 36 inches
Spread: 24 inches
Location: Bottom, Sides
Native Status: KS, IA
Comments & Cautions:
adequate moisture required in full sun
Recommended For:
Bioretention and Rain Gardens
This plant prefers that the level of moisture in your soil be: Wet
This plant prefers Loam or Clay soil.
This plant DOES have a salt tolerance.
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Plant Form
clump-forming
Foliage
semi-evergreen to evergreen; grass-like
Flowers
May-August; interesting showy spiked clustered seed heads; green turning brownish gray and persistent into winter