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Lancaster Farms Plant Details

Common Name Grass Carex Pennsylvanica
Botanical Name Carex pensylvanica
Spacing 12-18"
Size 6-12" Tall x 12" Wide
Exposure Part shade to full shade
Growth Moderate
Hardiness Zones 3-8
Water Use Dry to medium once established
Flower Clustered seed capsules atop triangular stems above foliage
Form Clumping
Usage Lawn alternative in dry shade,groundcover,erosion control
Fruit Info Female flowers followed by tiny fruits in sac-like bracts
Leaf Descr To 1/8" wide pale green,arching,turning sandy-tan in fall
Attraction Native,tolerates heavy shade,wet soils-prefer dry to medium
Blooms In Spring
Plant In Dry to medium well-drained soils
 
 
 
 
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