Carex cherokeensis (Cherokee Sedge)
$ 9.98
Cherokee Sedge is an attractive clumping evergreen sedge. It likes deeper soils with more organic matter. It prefers moist conditions but is adaptable. Wheat-like seed spikes mature in autumn.
Cherokee Sedge is a good ground cover, performs well in mass planting or as a low maintenance filler plant. It can be used in rain gardens, restoration projects, borders, woodland gardens, and gardens designed for wildlife.
AT A GLANCE
| Texas native | Yes |
| Water use | Medium |
| Sun exposure | Part sun to bright shade |
| Mature height | 1-1.5 ft |
| Mature spread | 1.5-2.5 ft |
| Attracts | Birds |
| Host plant | Appalachian Eyed Brown, Georgia Satyr, Dion Skipper and Dun's Skipper butterflies. |
| Evergreen | Yes |
| Erosion control | Yes |
| Deer resistant | Yes |
DISTRIBUTION MAPS
 Present in state |
 Present in county and native |
 Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state |
 Not present in state |
 Present and rare, native in county |
 Previously present, now extinct |
 Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color) |
