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Bebb's Sedge, Bebb's Oval Sedge

Carex bebbii

This ornamental grass forms a mounding clump is valued for its texture, movement, and four-season presence in the mixed border or mass planting.

  • Bold foliage provides strong textural contrast in the mixed border from spring through winter.
  • Flower heads add a secondary layer of ornament through summer and autumn.
  • Leave stems standing through winter for wildlife value and structural interest; cut back hard to 10–15 cm in early spring.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade with moist, average, wet soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Wet, Average
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
0.6 – 0.8
Mature Spread (meters)
0.05 – 0.1
Growth Rate
Medium
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Brown
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Mounding
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Birds
Ontario Native
Landscape Uses
Mass planting
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Decorative cover for wet, boggy, full sun applications. Waterfowl feed on the seed heads.
Notes
Native to Ontario

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