Clustered Field Sedge (Carex praegracilis)
Clustered Field Sedge, also known as Field Sedge, Western Meadow Sedge, Very Slender Sedge
The Clustered Field Sedge (Carex praegracilis) is a perennial that typically blooms in the spring. It thrives in moist to wet environments, such as along streams, lakes, and ditches. Native to the western United States, it is highly resilient with no significant issues from diseases or pests. Additionally, it is effective in erosion control.
Key Facts About Clustered Field Sedge
Attributes of Clustered Field Sedge
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Height
61 cm to 91 cm
Spread
50 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
0.5 to 1 cm
Flower Color
Brown Yellow Green Red
Scientific Classification of Clustered Field Sedge
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Poales
Family
Sedge
Genus
True sedges
Species
Clustered Field Sedge