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Carex critinita / Fringed sedge
Type: sedge
Native Habitat: wet prairies and meadows
Light: Full sun to full shade
Soil: Wet
Growth: 1’ -3’ tall; Width: 1’ -2’ wide clump forming and slowly spreading by rhizomes
Bloom: May-June
Spread:
Faunal interaction:
Additional info: Fringed sedge is an excellent clump forming ground cover that prefers wet areas. It can tolerate occasional flooding, or standing water. If planted in the shade, it can tolerate dryer areas, but will need moisture if planted in the sun.
Type: sedge
Native Habitat: wet prairies and meadows
Light: Full sun to full shade
Soil: Wet
Growth: 1’ -3’ tall; Width: 1’ -2’ wide clump forming and slowly spreading by rhizomes
Bloom: May-June
Spread:
Faunal interaction:
Additional info: Fringed sedge is an excellent clump forming ground cover that prefers wet areas. It can tolerate occasional flooding, or standing water. If planted in the shade, it can tolerate dryer areas, but will need moisture if planted in the sun.

