Carex sprengelii

Common Name: Long-beaked Sedge

SKU: Long-Beaked Sedge

Carex sprengelii

Common Name: Long-beaked Sedge

SKU: Long-Beaked Sedge

Long-Beaked Sedge is a clump forming sedge. It is quite attractive and is a good choice as an ornamental, although it does die back to basal leaves during the hot summer months. Fertile culms terminate in inflorescence up to a foot long that droop as the s ...

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Plant Details

Plant Details

Plant Type

Grasses and Grass-likes

Soil Type

Medium, Medium Wet

Light Exposure

Partial Sun / Part Shade

Bloom Period

Spring

Urban Environment

Yards that Flood

Habitat

Moist Woods, Savannas, Wetlands

Growth Form

Colonizing/Spreading

Growth Rate

Moderate

Fall Color

None

Size

Max height3 Feet Max width3 Feet

Sizing Options

1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)

Additional information

Rain garden suited