Carex texensis
(Texas sedge)
(Texas sedge)
Category: Grasses, Sedges and Rushes
Photo Credits: Courtesy Nebraska Statewide Arboretum
Height: Groundcover, 6 – 12 inches
Spread: 18 inches
Location: Bottom, Sides, Top of Berm
Native Status: NE
Comments & Cautions:
a good shade groundcover for naturalizing; adaptable to full sun with irrigation
Recommended For:
Bioretention and Rain Gardens
This plant prefers that the level of moisture in your soil be: Wet or Medium
This plant prefers Loam soil.
The plant DOES NOT have a salt tolerance.
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Plant Form
rhizomatous; grows in mat-like clumps
Foliage
fine-textured, grass-like; semi-evergreen
Flowers
small green spikes in May