Common Name
James's sedge
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
1.5
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8
Commercially available
Yes
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Additional Info
Rich, well-drained floodplain forests; rich cove and mesic slope forests over calcareous and mafic rocks. Locally frequent throughout the piedmont; infrequent in the mountains (low elevations, Ridge and Valley province); rare in the inner coastal Plain, where it is confined to calcareous ravines downcut into Tertiary shell deposits.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Dry
Nurseries that may carry live plant
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