Porcupine Sedge
Carex hystericina
Carex hystericina is a low-growing wetland sedge that forms attractive clumps of fine-leaved vegetation. This moisture loving sedge is useful in bioswales and other water mitigation areas, as well as for controlling erosion along water margins. …
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23094
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
|---|---|
| Soil Moisture | Moist, Wet |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Height | 1' - 3' |
| Bloom Color | Green |
| Bloom Time | May, June |
| Spacing | 2' |
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Root Type | Fibrous |
| Seeds per Oz | 36000 |
| Propagation Treatment | Dry Stratification, Moist Stratification |
| Days to Moist Stratify | 30 days |
| Direct Sowing Time | Early Spring, Fall |
Carex hystericina, or Porcupine Sedge, is a low-growing wetland sedge that forms attractive clumps of fine-leaved vegetation. This moisture loving sedge is useful in bioswales and other water mitigation areas, as well as for controlling erosion along water margins. Porcupine Sedges grows naturally in wet meadows and along lakeshores in full sun.
