Carex gholsonii
Gholson's sedge
Cyperaceae
Plant Specifics
Form:
grass
Size:
Approximately 1-2 ft tall in clumps.
Life Span:
short-lived perennial
Flower Color:
green
Fruit Color:
green turning light brown
Phenology:
Blooms late spring-early summer.
Noted For:
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Ground cover in wet to moist areas.
Considerations:
Light:
Moisture Tolerance:
Usually moist, occasional inundation ---- to ---- Somewhat moist, no flooding
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Unknown
Soil or Other Substrate:
Suitable to Grow In:
Ecology
Wildlife:
Native Habitats:
Seep swamps, swamp edges, wet mesic hammocks, floodplains, wet limestone glades, wet roadsides.
