The seedhead of Squarrose Sedge has many perigynia that radiate in all directions.
Over time, Squarrose sedge will produce quite a large bunch of leaves that are about half a centimeter or less.
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At the end of the season, the flowering stems of Carex squarrosa droop to the side.
The seedhead of Squarrose Sedge has many perigynia that radiate in all directions.
Over time, Squarrose sedge will produce quite a large bunch of leaves that are about half a centimeter or less.
IMG_4364.jpeg
At the end of the season, the flowering stems of Carex squarrosa droop to the side.

Squarrose Sedge (Carex squarrosa)

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Squarrose sedge has interesting seed heads (see photos). The perigynia radiate in all directions, as compared to Carex typhina that tend to radiate upward.

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Squarrose Sedge (Carex squarrosa)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Squarrose Sedge

Height: 2 feet

Soil: medium to wet loam, sandy loam

Sun: light shade to part sun

Plant spacing 1 foot

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Cyperaceae

Seed source: Michigan

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Squarrose sedge has interesting seed heads (see photos). The perigynia radiate in all directions, as compared to Carex typhina that tend to radiate upward.

Description Coming Soon!

Squarrose Sedge (Carex squarrosa)

Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Squarrose Sedge

Height: 2 feet

Soil: medium to wet loam, sandy loam

Sun: light shade to part sun

Plant spacing 1 foot

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Cyperaceae

Seed source: Michigan