Fringed Sedge

Fringed Sedge

Carex crinita

This ornamental grass forms a weeping 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 soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
100.0 – 125.0
Mature Spread (meters)
100.0 – 125.0
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Weeping
Deer Resistant
Growing & Maintenance Tips
The root system is fibrous and rhizomatous and often forms colonies of plants. Best grown in full sun to partial shade, and moist to wet conditions.

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