Oval-Leaf Sedge (Carex Cephalophora) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Oval-Leaf Sedge (Carex Cephalophora) - Grasses

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade to shade

Hardiness zone

3-8

Min. Temperature

−40°F (−40°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Oval-Leaf Sedge

Carex Cephalophora

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Partial shade to shade
Hardiness zone: 3-8
Min. Temperature: −40°F (−40°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height12 in-24 in

Mature spread12 in-18 in

Plant typeGrasses

Bloom seasonSpring, Summer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly❌No

Oval-Leaf Sedge (Carex Cephalophora) - Grasses

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