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Cherokee Sedge

Name: Cherokee Sedge
Brand: Spotswood Greenery
Price: 36.99 USD
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Carex cherokeensis

North American Native

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Cherokee Sedge presents a lush, dense clump of fine green leaves, perfect for adding texture and fullness to shady garden spots. It grows up to 12 inches tall and is highly effective in mass plantings or as an understory plant in woodland settings.

Size at Maturity

Height 10-12 in Width 18-24 in

Growing Zone

USDA Zones 6-9

Lowest Temperatures -10°F to 0°F

Light Requirements

Part shade - 4 to 6 hours of direct sun per day, mostly before midday

Native Range

CT, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV

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Planting and Care Guide

Planting Tips

Plant in spring or fall in moist to average, well-drained soil. Tolerates clay soil well. Space 12–18 inches apart. Water thoroughly after planting.

Care Tips

Water regularly after planting; tolerates moderate drought once established. Mow or shear the planting to a few inches in early spring to remove old, winter-worn foliage before fresh growth emerges. No fertilization is generally needed. Divide clumps every 4–5 years if desired. A tough, adaptable native sedge that is essentially pest- and disease-free.

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