Appalachian Sedge Vintage well-drained soils with medium moisture

well-drained soils with medium moisture

and heat tolerance

Origin: Eastern U

South-central Canada to central and eastern United States

Clumps should be cut back to the ground in late winter to early spring

Appalachian Sedge Vintage well-drained soils with medium moistureCarex appalachia Appalachian Sedge is an ideal option for dry, shaded, or otherwise difficult sites. The leaves are uncommonly fine, so although the blades are 12 to 18 inches long, they cannot support themselves. This creates a lovely weeping appearance that readily undulates with the slightest breeze. It grows in dense tufts with a mound height of about 6 inches. In early spring, tiny flowering stalks shoot beyond the foliage with little starbursts