This species has the narrowest leaves of any of our native sedges, giving the plant a delicate, wispy look, countered by its strong clumping form. This sedge goes dormant in the heat of the summer before greening up again in fall.
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Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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Ornamental Interest
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Fall Foliage |
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Spring Bloom |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Pollinator Powerhouse Plant |
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Host Plant |
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Tolerance
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Additional Attributes
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Landscape Use
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Naturalize |
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Massing |
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Rock garden |
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Orange to Brown Fall Foliage |
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Growth Habit
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