Seersucker Sedge
Carex plantaginea
Looking for an alternative to the same old groundcovers? Seersucker Sedge is here to save the day! Its broad, dimpled leaves are great improvement over Hosta foliage, and its deer resistant, evergreen foliage beats Liriope any day. As an added benefit, Seersucker sedge’s seed heads provide food for birds. This is truly one of the most striking sedges.
Conditions: Part to full shade; Average soil
Size: 1′
Zone: 4 – 8
Wildlife Value: Seed provides food for birds; various insects feed on its foliage
