Origin: US Native

Other Common Names: Greater Straw Sedge

Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: Summer

Height: 24” to 48”

Spacing: 15” to 18”

Light: Full Sun to Woodland

Soil Moisture: Medium

USDA Zone: 3a-10b

Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify for 2 to 4 weeks for best results. Sow seeds on soil surface at 70F and water.

Seeds Per Oz: 25000

The 'Spreading Oval Sedge' could be an important part of your prairie restoration. Finely textured and a lovely green, it enjoys sun or shade. Tufted spikelets will grace slender stems May through June, adding character to its harmonious beauty. Moist soils will be this native sedge's favorite habitat.