Brome-like Sedge
Carex bromoides
Brome-like sedge forms soft, arching tussocks of fine bright-green foliage in wet woods and seeps, a graceful groundcover for moist shade.
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Type
- grass
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–2 ft
- Spacing
- 1–1.5 ft apart
- Light
- sun, part shade
- Soil moisture
- wet, moist
- Soil pH
- acidic, neutral
- Bloom
- April, May
- Bloom colors
- green, brown
- Wildlife value
- songbirds, larval host, mammals
- Landscape uses
- border, container, rain garden, naturalizing
- Native states
- AL, CT, FL, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV