Carex brevior

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

  • Attributes

    • Rain Garden Sun
  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Wildlife
  • Plant Habit

    • Upright
  • Light Conditions

    • Sun to Part Shade
  • Native Plant Community

    • Dry Prairie
    • Savanna
  • Flower Color

    • Brown
  • Flower Hue

    • Light
  • Foliage Color

    • Green
  • Leaf Texture

    • Fine
  • Soil Moisture

    • Dry
  • Origin

    • 90 Miles From Mg