Carex lacustris

Common Name: Common Lake Sedge

SKU: Common Lake Sedge

Carex lacustris

Common Name: Common Lake Sedge

SKU: Common Lake Sedge
With a long rhizomatous root system and a tendancy to really spread, this sedge is most often used for restoration.  It prefers wet areas and does well on flooded sites.

Add to Wishlist
Add to Wishlist

Plant Details

Plant Type
Grasses and Grass-likes
Soil Type
Medium Wet, Wet
Light Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade
Bloom Period
Spring
Urban Environment
Yards that Flood
Habitat
Floodplain, Moist Woods, Wetlands
Growth Form
Colonizing/Spreading, Rhizomatous/Stoloniferous
Growth Rate
Moderate
Fall Color
Yellow Orange
Size
Max height4 Feet Max width1 inches
Sizing Options
Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Rain garden suited