Carex obnupta

Carex obnupta

  • Carex obnupta

    Slough Sedge

    Slough Sedge

    Code: 9287

  • Description

  • This tuft-forming native sedge provides a shelter as well as food to many animals and water fowl who live in and around moist to very wet locations such as bogs, wet meadows, riverbanks and shallow coastal swamps. Blooms April to September.

  • Attributes
  • Size Size Range: 24-36" tall x 2-3' wide
    Flower Color Flower Color: Insignificant
    Bloom Time
    JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    WinterSpringSummerFall
  • Cultural Information
  • zone map Hardiness Zone:6,7,8,9,10,11
    Cold Hardy to -10° to 0°F
  • Growth Rate
    Fast
    Maintenance
    Low
    Water Requirement
    Moderate,High
    Soil Condition
    Moist
    Exposure
    Sun SunPart Shade Part ShadeShade Shade
  • Landscape Uses
  •  Damp Soil
     Erosion Control
     Good for Slopes
     Groundcover
     Lawn Alternative
  • Garden Style
  •  NW Native
     Water Garden
     Woodland
  • Features and Benefits
  • Attracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
    Attracts Birds Attracts Birds
    Deer Resistant Deer Resistant
    Evergreen Evergreen
    May Naturalize May Naturalize
    Native to NorthWest Native to NorthWest
    Tolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil

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