white-tinged sedge
Carex albicans (white-tinged sedge)
| Botanical Name | Carex albicans |
| Common Name | white-tinged sedge |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| USDA Zone | 4 thru 8 |
| Light Requirement | full sun to part shade |
| Season(s) of interest | spring, summer, fall |
| Height and Spread | 1-1.5ft x 1-1.5ft (30-45cm x 30-45cm) |
| Flower Color | yellow |
| Attracts Wildlife | Provides Food for Birds, Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores |
| Additional Information | Native to Chicago Region. |
| Location in Lurie Garden | East Dark Plate, North Dark Plate |
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