Carex scoparia, PA Ecotype
Blunt Broom Sedge, PA Ecotype
A bunch-type sedge; provides food and cover for songbirds, ruffed grouse chicks, ducks and moose.
General Product Information:
Item Number: CARSCO01
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Grasses & Grass-like Species, Riparian Sites, Stormwater Management, Wet Meadows & Wetlands, Woodland Openings
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Habitat: Swamps, wet meadows, moist open ground.
Bloom Period: July to August
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 3.3 Ft
Minimum Root Depth: 8 in
pH: 4.6 – 6.9
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Midwest: FACW
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Tolerances:
Shade: Shade
Drought: No
Salt: Low
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 1,344,000
Seeding Rate: When used as part of a mix, ensure that the mix consists of not less than 1.0% and not more than 10.0% of the total.
Truax Seedbox: Fluffy