Carex subbracteata

$5.00

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Small bract sedge

Small bract sedge is a clumping, grasslike perennial that grows in seasonal wet areas and typically grows to 3 1/2′ tall.

It would be a lovely addition to a bio-swale, meadow or wet areas with poor drainage.

This sedge is endemic to California.

Lifeform: Perennial

Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade

Water: High, Light, Moderate

Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand

Other: Attracts Butterflies, Erosion Control

Container

SC, D-16

Ecological Value

Birds will eat the seeds and use grass fibers for nesting material. Strong root system filters water, is good for soil stabilization.

Historical Uses

No Historical Use found.

Distribution

Endemic to California

Elevation

15 to 425 ft

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