eastern star sedge
| Botanical Name | Carex radiata |
| Common Name | eastern star sedge |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| USDA Zone | 4 thru 8 |
| Light Requirement | full sun to part shade |
| Season(s) of interest | spring, summer |
| Height and Spread | 12-24in x 18-24in (30-60cm x 45-60cm) |
| Flower Color | green |
| Attracts Wildlife | skipper host |
| Additional Information | native to eastern North America including Illinois woodland and woodland edge |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Southwest Dark Plate |
