Very fine, dark green, weeping blades, 12" long. Evergreen in warmer climates. Clumping nature-spreading slowly- makes it suitable for borders. A good ground cover in dry shade. White inflorescences in late Spring are followed by seed heads. Carex appalachica will grow in average, dry soil. Prefers medium to dry soil. Will tolerate drying out with regular watering. Use for ground cover, mass plantings, naturalizing, erosion control on slopes, borders, lawn substitute in dry shade and woodland areas. Natural habitat - often found growing under oak trees.
- Mature Height 6"-8",
- Spread 12"-18"
- Hardiness Zone:Â 3-8
- Deer Resistant
- Partial Sun/Full shade
- Drought tolerant
- Rock garden
We cannot ship certain plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by the California Department of Agriculture.
Growing Zones: 3-8
Mature Height: | 6 to 8 Inches |
Sunlight: | Partial Sun, Full Shade |
Mature width: | 12 to 18 Inches |
Botanical Name: | Carex appalachica |
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