Carex vulpinoidea
(brown fox sedge)
(brown fox sedge)
Category: Grasses, Sedges and Rushes
Photo Credits: Robert H. Mohlenbrock, @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database/ USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln
Height: 24 – 36 inches
Spread: 24 inches
Location: Bottom, Sides
Native Status: NE
Comments & Cautions:
may be weedy and can spread rapidly
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.
This plant DOES have a salt tolerance.
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Plant Form
dense mounds or clumps
Foliage
grass-like, arching; bright green; fine texture
Flowers
golden-colored seed heads effective May-July