Carex typhina (Common Cattail Sedge) Seed

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Origin: US Native

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Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: July-August

Height: 12” to 24”

Spacing: 12” to 15”

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet

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: 14000


Happily waving in the summer breezes, the lovely foliage on the 'Cattail Sedge' paints the scenery a cheerful green. True to its name, this native sedge produces puffy seed-heads in July and August. It flourishes in moist to wet soil, and does well with sunshine to shade. Pleasantly enhancing the winter landscape with its shapely seed-heads, you'll find this sedge a great addition to your prairie.

Carex typhina (Common Cattail Sedge) Distribution Map
Carex typhina (Common Cattail Sedge) Seed

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