Ah, Clustered Field Sedge. A fine choice for the garden.

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Clustered Field Sedge

Carex praegracilis

Zones 2–13

Stats
Sunfull sun
Waterhigh
Grow time—
Height1–3ft
Spacing<6in
Light
Full sun✓
Part shade✓
Shade✓
Traits
Life cycleperennial
Categorygrass sedge
Growth habitsprawling
Frost tolerancehardy
Height1–3ft
Spacingunder 6in
Native us✓
Growing
Waterhigh
Drainagewet tolerant
Soil ph min7.0
Soil ph max8.0
Propagation
Seed✓
Cutting✗
Division✓
Graft✗
Tuber bulb crown✗
Transplant✓
Container ok✓
Spreadrunners
Deer resistant✓
Drought tolerant✗
Toxic to
People—
Pets—
Livestock—
Bloom
Length2–6wk
Colors
White✗
Yellow✗
Orange✗
Red✗
Pink✗
Purple✗
Blue✗
Green✓
Cover
Mat heightover 12in
Spread ratefast
Foot trafficlight
Evergreen✓
Lawn alternative✓
Mowable✗
Between pavers✓
Erosion control✓
Weed suppression✓
Under trees✓
Invasive
Statusnone
Regions
Northeast✗
Southeast✗
Midwest✗
Plains✗
Southwest✗
Mountain west✗
Pacific northwest✗
California✗
Hawaii✗
State noxious✗
Escapes cultivation✗
Calendar, zone 7
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sownonoyesyesyesyesnononononono
Harvest————————————