Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Greater Straw Sedge
Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: June-July
Height: 2' to 4'
Spacing: 15” to 18”
Light: Full Sun to Woodland
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Zone: 3a-10b
Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify for 1 to 3 months for best results. Sow seeds just below the 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.
