Fox Sedge

Flowering from May through July, green flowers turn to brown/bronze seed heads and persist through the fall, a robust tuft forming sedge developing 2 foot wide clumps up to 3 feet tall, long narrow leaves less than 1/4 inch wide, tolerates regular inundation up to 6 inches, food for many bird species and mammals, host of several butterflies, skippers & moths including the Eyed Brown ((Satyrodes eurydice)) and the Mulberry Wing (Poanes massasoit), Salt tolerant , tolerates a wide range of soils (sand, silt, gravel, loam, clay), good for erosion control and Rain gardens.

1-3 foot tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 3a-9b
Perennial
Deer Resistant

Native Range: across all s CN provinces & present in every state of the Union except AL, HI, & UT

Germination - Easy: Plant outdoors in winter or Cold Stratify 8 weeks
(approx. 150 seeds per seed packet)

Fox Sedge in a 3.5 inch pot $13.50 (Temporarily Sold Out*)

Fox Sedge Seed Packet $5.00

*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.

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