Bush's Sedge (Carex bushii)

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Item #: CXBUS

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Binomial Carex bushii

Description

The foliage gets to be about a foot tall while the flowering stem can reach up to three feet. This clumping sedge grows in a wide range of conditions and provides food and cover for wildlife. It is named for an amateur biologist from the Kansas City area.

Height: 1 to 3 feet

Space: 12 to 18 inches

Sun: Full sun to light shade

Moisture: Dry to wet

Seed: Many sedges seem to have a high dormancy, including Bush's sedge. To break the dormancy, sow seed between October and February so the seed is exposed to cold moist conditions over winter.

200+ seeds per packet
9,450 seeds per ounce
3 ounces per 1,000 square feet
8 pounds per acre

Deep Soil seed mix

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