Carex cherokeensis (Cherokee sedge)

Cherokee Sedge (Carex cherokeensis)

Height, Spread: 1-2 ft for both

Water/Soil: Moist-Wet, Well-Drained

Light: Full Sun-Partial Shade 

Bloom: Spring-Summer, blooms followed by drooping seedheads

Native Range: Southeastern and Central USA

Qualities: Deer Resistant, Wildlife Resource

Notes: Commonly found growing on moist forest edges in the Southeastern USA. An attractive sedge that provides cover for small critters such as toads and nesting material for birds. A good addition to a woodland garden or along a walkway.