Tussock Sedge Size:5" typically reaching 2-3' in height

typically reaching 2-3' in height

Fortunately

these flowers age gracefully to a silvery-gray hue

Best grown in well-drained soils in full sun

These eye-catching fruits not only add color to the garden but also provide tasty snacks for birds

Tussock Sedge Size:5" typically reaching 2-3' in heightCarex stricta Common names include Tussock Sedge, Upright Sedge, Uptight Sedge. Tussock Sedge is a rhizomatous evergreen sedge that grows in dense tussocks (clumps) to 1 3' tall and to 2' wide. It is an emergent aquatic that is native primarily to wetlands, marshes, bogs, and creek margins. Narrow, glaucous, grass like leaves (to 3 8" wide) grow in dense clumps. Older leaves turn straw brown as they die, and build up around the base of each clump