Carex flaccosperma

Blue Wood Sedge

  • Bluish-green foliage, can be evergreen in warmer areas
  • Woodland garden grass
  • Thrives in shade
  • Great for moist soils or rain gardens
  • Deer resistant

Attributes
• Evergreen
• Native
• Water's Edge / Bog Plant
Foliage Color
• Blue
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Fast Growing
• Low Maintenance
• Mass Planting
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Flower Color
• Green
• Inconspicuous
• White
Exposure
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
• Full Shade
Habit
• Ground Cover
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Carex flaccosperma

An excellent selection for shaded streamside plantings or rain gardens. Blue Wood Sedge is a water-loving grass and thrives in shaded moist soils but also can handle drier garden conditions, it can even handle some drought. After a hard frost, remove foliage by cutting it down to near ground level.