Sedge, Palm
Carex muskingumensis
Description
This unique perennial grass has some resemblance to its cousin umbrella grass (Cyperus) but with the benifit of being cold hardy. It is easy to grow and forms clumps 12 - 20'' tall and 12- 18'' wide. A nice textural plant. 'Little Midge' is a dwarf. 'Oehme' has yellow margins in its leaves. 'Ice Fountains' has white streaks in spring that fade to green in summer. Regular water to water 2'' deep. Zone 4
- Botanical Name
- Carex muskingumensis
- Height
- 2-3'
- Width
- 2-3'
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun Partial Sun
- Foliage Colors
- Light Green
- Water Requirements
- High