Carex vulpinoidea #1

Carex vulpinoidea

Carex vulpinoidea #1

Fox Sedge
Fox sedge forming upright clumps, prefers wet soils, important wildlife cover
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A native, shade tolerant grass for wet areas. The common name Fox Sedge is derived from the seed head which resembles a fox's tail. Provides habitat and cover for birds and is a host plant for skipper butterflies. 1 - 3'
Botanical Name- Carex vulpinoidea
Pronunciation- KAY-reks vul-pin-ee-OY-dee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Wet to moist
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time- Mid summer
Companion Plants- Lobelia cardinalis (moist soil habitat, wildlife attraction)
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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