Plant Type: Groundcovers
Climate Zones: Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Part Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Low
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Average Height: 12-18"
Soil Type: Moist Tolerant
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil Drainage: Moist
Attract Wildlife: Attracts Pollinators
Tolerances: Juglone Tolerant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Other: Nice Fall Foliage, Northeastern U.S. Native
Carex grayi, also known as Gray’s Sedge, is a moist-loving native grass-like perennial that thrives in part shade to shade. It produces attractive foliage with nice fall coloration, making it an excellent choice for naturalized areas and shaded landscapes.