Carex brevior (NGN)
Plains Oval Sedge
Sandy prairies, meadows, ditches, and woodlands, most abundant in dry disturbed areas.
- Height: 8" – 12"
- Width: 12" – 18"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: Brown
- Bloom Time: April, May
- Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Carex brevior (NGN)
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Attributes
- Rain Garden Sun
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- Brown
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Fine
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Soil Moisture
- Dry
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg
Possible Substitutions for Carex brevior (NGN)
Allium canadense (NGN)
Wild Garlic, Wild Onion
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 8" – 12"
Carex blanda (NGN)
Common Wood Sedge
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 8" – 12"
Camassia scilloides (NGN)
Wild Hyacinth
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 8" – 12"
Frequently Purchased With Carex brevior (NGN)
Carex pensylvanica (NGN)
Common Oak Sedge
Allium cernuum (NGN)
Nodding Wild Onion
