Common Name
White bear sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
1.5
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Rich, mesic forests of coves, ravines, and river-fronting slopes; occasionally in drier, calcareous forests and in well-drained floodplains on nutrient-rich alluvium. Frequent in the mountains; infrequent in the piedmont.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
Number of Lepidotera Species Genus Supports
36
Carries Seeds (may not be available)
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