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Carex barbarae

Santa Barbara Sedge

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Information by: James Campbell, El Nativo Growers,        Photographer:

 

Description

A sturdy wetland native that thrives in moist conditions but can tolerate drier conditions. Can be quite aggressive. Virtually carefree. Grows to 1-3' H x 2-3'W and spreads by rhizomes where there is moisture in the soil. Great to create habitat.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium, High

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust your irrigation controller frequently as weather changes. Plants need much less water in spring and fall than during mid-summer.

Call the Lawn Watering Infoline at 541-774-2460 for up-to-date sprinkling times.