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Native
Carex socialis
Low Woodland Sedge
Plant Type: Native
Carex socialis forms clumps of finely textured green leaves that are up to 18" long and gracefully arch downwards. It naturallly occurs in floodplain forests, streambanks, and swamp edges. It requires partial sun to partial shade and moist soil. It works very well when planted at woodland edges in groups with other perennials, along streams or ponds, or also en masse as a groundcover.
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Mature Height:
1-2 ft
Mature Spread:
1-2 ft
Zone:
5-9
Foliage Color:
Green
Carex socialis Characteristics & Attributes:
Native to Northeastern US
Ground Cover
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Partial Sun
Moist, Well-Drained
Wet Soil/Wetlands
Attributes
| • | Rain Garden |
| • | Moist Areas |
| • | Groupings |
Exposure
| • | Partial Shade |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Habit
| • | Clump-forming |
| • | Taller Ground Cover |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
| • | Spring |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist |