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Carex vulpinoidea in wet meadow at the Morton Arboretum Jay Sturner
Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea)
Fox sedge is a clumping grass that will naturalize where planted. It is planted in locations that remain moist, near streams, springs, ponds, and moist woods. It is an excellent colonizer of wetland mitigation sites.
Shade Tolerance: Full sun to Part Shade
Moisture: Moist to Wet
Soils: Clay, Loam, Sand
Height: 1-3' tall
Bloom Time: May-June
Color: Green
Deer Resistant: Yes
Uses: home garden,
USDA Plant Profile