Carex stipata
Common name: Common Fox Sedge
Fox Sedge has a tight, clump forming habit. Attractive seed heads and bright green leaves make it a great choice for rain gardens. Under part shade conditions, this plant can tolerate drier conditions.
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Plant Details
Plant type
Grasses, Sedges and Rushes
Soil type
Mesic (Not too Wet Not too Dry), Moist Mesic, Wet
Light exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade, Shade
Bloom period
Spring
Urban environment
Harsh Exposure Tolerant, Road-side/Salt Tolerant, Yards that Flood
Habitat
Floodplain, Moist Woods, Prairie Grasslands, Savannas, Wetlands
Growth form
Colonizing / Spreading, Rhizomatous/stoloniferous
Growth rate
Fast
Flower color
Yellow Green
Fall color
None
Size
- Mature height
- 1 Feet
- Mature width
- 1 Inches
- Max height
- 3 Feet
- Max width
- 1 Inches
Additional information
Rain garden suited