Carex plantaginea-Plantain Sedge June Color: Yellow

Color: Yellow

These alluring bracts remain even after each female flower puts forth a spherical pod containing three seeds

These attract butterflies and morph into slender

The flowers have long

Carex plantaginea-Plantain Sedge June Color: YellowPlantain Sedge stands out among our native carexes with its broad, puckered leaves that add a unique texture to shady gardens and often remain evergreen through the winter. Its small green flowers in the spring produce seeds that are a food source for birds. Its leaves are host to skipper butterflies and are deer resistant. Sun: Partial, Shade Soil: Medium Wet, Medium, Medium Dry Bloom Time: April, May, June Height: 1 ft