Carex prasina

Common Name
Drooping sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
3.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info

Seepage swamps, brook banks, rocky stream margins, and seeps through upland forests; occurs in both acidic and base-rich soils, although more characteristic of the latter. Frequent in the mountains and piedmont; infrequent in the inner coastal Plain.

Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist