Sedge, Blue

Carex flacca
  • Botanical Name: Carex flacca
  • Plant Type: Ornamental Grass
  • Light Requirement: Full Shade
  • Water Demand: Low
  • Landscape Use: Deer Resistant, Border - Edge, Lawn Substitute
  • Ornamental Color: Blue, Gray, Yellow
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Season: Spring
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
  • Plant Form: Rounded
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 1' - 2'
  • Plant Height: 0' - 1'

Description

Blue-gray foliage and yellow flowers. Needs occasional moisture in summer. Prefers well-drained and well-prepared soils. Does not like direct summer sun.