Common Name
Large stalk-grain sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
4.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7
Additional Info
Floodplain forests, alluvial swamps, bottomland clearings, and beaver wetlands. Infrequent to locally frequent in the coastal Plain and piedmont.
High Value Generalist
Earth Sangha lists this plant as a "High Value Generalist" because it is easy to grow, occurs across a wide range of habitats and is known to be of high value to wildlife
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Commercially available
Yes
Nurseries that may carry live plant
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