Carex brevior
Plains Oval or
Short Beaked Sedge

  • This native sedge grows in dense mounds to about 2 feet tall and wide.

  • It grows well in a variety of conditions.

  • Prickly yellow flowers appear in early summer and foliage turns golden brown in fall.

  • It will spread slightly through short rhizomes to form clumps.

  • Drought tolerant and deer resistant.