shorthair sedge
Carex Exserta
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial sun
- Hardiness zone
- 7-10
- Minimum temperature
- 0°F (−18°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height6 in-12 in
Mature width6 in-12 in
Plant typeGrasses
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer
Foliage typeEvergreen
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantModerate
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyNo
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