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Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea)

Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea)

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Fox Sedge is a 2' to 3' tall native perennial member of the sedge family found in all but one of the lower 48 states. This plant prefers wet to moist soils and full sun or part shade. Fox Sedge is a spring and early summer flowering plant with a terminal inflorescence consisting of numerous short, mostly overlapping, spikelets. It often forms dense colonies from spreading roots. It is usually commonly found around swamps and in wet, or seasonally wet, fields, woods, and ditches. It is a good plant for most wet garden sites. Many wetland birds eat the seeds.
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Common Name (Botanical Name) Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea)

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Bloom Season Spring
Group Grasses and Grass-Like
Bloom Color Green
Duration Perennial
Soil moisture Medium (Mesic);Wet (Hydric)
Soil texture Medium (Silt/Loam);Fine (Clay)
Sun Exposure Full Sun;Part Shade
Status Native
Wetland status FACW;OBL
pH Neutral;Alkaline
pH Values 6.8/8.9
Average height 2-3ft
USDA Zones 3a;3b;4a;4b;5a;5b;6a;6b;7a;7b;8a;8b;9a;9b;
RNS Region 1;2;3;4;5;6;7
Planting rate/Acre Not Recommended
Seeds Per Lb. 1297000
Seeds Per Oz 81062
Seeds Per Packet 930
Product Benefits Low Growing;Wildlife Cover;Wildlife Food;

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