Carex muskingumensis #1

Carex muskingumensis

Carex muskingumensis #1

Palm Sedge
Palm-like foliage forming unique texture, thrives in moist or boggy areas
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An easy to grow, exotic looking grass native to Ohio. Combines well with broader leaf plants as an accent or groundcover. Also good for growing in rain gardens and in swales. Does well in slightly damp clay soils in sun or shade. 2 - 3'
Botanical Name- Carex muskingumensis
Pronunciation- KAY-reks muss-kin-goo-MEN-sis
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Moist to wet soil
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Foliage
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Ligularia dentata (likes consistently moist soil, textural contrast)
Fauna Attracted- Host and shelter for beneficial insects, seed-eating birds (sparrows, finches)
Plant Habit- Grass
  • Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP48A
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back dead foliage in late winter; keep soil moist and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Trim back in early spring for fresh growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Provide organic matter in clay soil to improve water retention without waterlogging.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, smut

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