Looking for a rain garden sedge that is perfect for a part shade to full sun location with a unique seed head? Look no further. This slow growing, short, clump forming sedge produces green starburst flowers in the spring that turn brown in the summer and fall. Morningstar Sedge (Carex grayi) a source of food for caterpillars and butterflies late into the year as leaves are semi-evergreen. Plant in moist, well drained clay or sandy soil rich in organic matter. A great option alongside or in a pond or rain garden.
Check out our other sedge options:
Wood's Sedge
Ivory Sedge
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Find Morning Star Sedge in our Sunny Rain Garden Pack and Part Shade Rain Garden Pack.
