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RedCrocus Pennsylvania Sedge Grass, Carex pensylvanica, Native Ground Cover, Shade-Loving, Pet Friendly, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance, For Lawns & Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Pennsylvania Sedge Grass, Carex pensylvanica, Native Ground Cover, Shade-Loving, Pet Friendly, Easy to Grow, Low Maintenance, For Lawns & Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Pennsylvania Sedge Grass, Carex pensylvanica
Description
A native, fine-textured grass characterized by its dense, turf-like growth habit. It features slender, blue-green foliage that remains attractive throughout the growing season. Ideal for naturalized lawns and shaded areas.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for erosion control, shaded lawns, woodland gardens, and low-maintenance landscape beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pennsylvania Sedge Grass, Carex pensylvanica -
Common Name: Pennsylvania Sedge -
Size & Growth: Typically 12-24 inches tall, spreading via rhizomes to form dense mats -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Fine-textured, narrow leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Shade to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, native wildflowers
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Prepare well-draining soil; sow seed in early spring or fall. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during establishing period. -
Soil Type: Prefers moist, rich, well-drained soils; tolerates a range of soil pH. -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged foliage in early spring. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Sow seed on soil surface or lightly cover. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Minimal; tolerates shade and drought once established.
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