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Carexradiata (Wahlenberg) Small. Section:[26d] Section 4.0 Phaestoglochin. Eastern Star Sedge. Phen: May-Jun. Hab: Mesic to wet-mesic forests. Dist: NS west to MB, south to SC, AL, LA, and OK.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, FNA23, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NY, Pa, Tn, Va; = Carexrosea Schkuhr ex Willd. – F, S, Mackenzie (1931-1935), misapplied; < Carexrosea Schkuhr ex Willd. – G, GrPl, RAB, Tat, W
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Height:to 2 ft
plant sale text:This lovely evergreen sedges is found in mesic to moist woodlands, bottom lands and forest slopes. It grows in clumps that can eventually be divided. Eastern Star Sedge does not like dry soil, so plant in a space where the soil retains some moisture, especially in the summer.
