Carex spissa Native grass - $10.50 - Hidden Mansion Nursery

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Native grass

Carex spissa

Carex spissa - San Diego Sedge
A large evergreen, clumping sedge that has silver-gray foliage that will reach 3 to 4+ feet tall. Golden flowers bloom in the spring and then mature to a tan color. It will tolerate a wide variety of conditions from a wet seep in full sun to a relatively dry light shade. It is best in full sun or partial shade (color is better in part sun) with moist to regularly irrigated soil. Hardy to <15 degrees F.

Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Grass-like
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedges)
Origin: California (U.S.A.)
Evergreen: Yes
Flower Color: Tan
Bloomtime: Spring
Height: 3-4 feet
Width: 2-3 feet
Exposure: Sun or Shade
Deer Tolerant: Yes
Irrigation Req.: Medium Water Needs
Winter Hardiness: <15° F

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8455 La Tuna Canyon Road
Sun Valley , CA 91352 US
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