mountain sedge
Carex montana (mountain sedge)
| Botanical Name | Carex montana |
| Common Name | mountain sedge |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| USDA Zone | 4 thru 10 |
| Light Requirement | full sun to part shade |
| Season(s) of interest | spring, summer, fall |
| Height and Spread | 6in x 1ft (15cm x 30cm) |
| Flower Color | yellow |
| Attracts Wildlife | attracts pollinators, rarely browsed by mammalian herbivores |
| Additional Information | not native to US Midwest. Native to Europe and central Russia |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Southeast Dark Plate |
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