Carex bromoides

Brome Sedge

Carex bromoides

Description

Carex bromoides, commonly known as Brome Sedge, is a clump-forming perennial sedge that is native to wetlands and moist woods in eastern North America. It is recognized for its fine, arching, grass-like foliage and its ability to thrive in shaded and moist environments. Typically growing in dense colonies, it spreads by rhizomes and is often used in landscaping for its ornamental foliage and ability to stabilize soil.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
12 to 18 inches
Sun Exposure
Full shade to partial sun
Bloom Months
April, May, June
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
The bloom color of Carex bromoides is light green to purplish, often appearing as subtle spikes.