Carex bromoides Asia This amazing dwarf 2' tall

This amazing dwarf 2' tall x 2' wide shrub is clothed with long

Before now

starting in early October

with a slightly darker pink stripe down the center of each petal (obviously a hybrid with C

Carex bromoides Asia This amazing dwarf 2' tallThe North American native (Canada south to Florida and west to Texas) Carex bromoides swept us off our feet! This delightful small evergreen sedge forms a 6" tall x 30" wide, delicate textured patch of green hair like foliage. Although it prefers moist to mucky wet soil, ours has fared beautifully in well amended compost. Carex bromoides is a favorite meal food for a number of butterfly and skipper caterpillars, wood ducks, grouse, and several