Southern Waxy Sedge (Carex Glaucescens) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carex glaucescens is a perennial, grass-like sedge native to North America, commonly found in wetland habitats such as bogs, swamps, and pond margins.

Southern Waxy Sedge
Carex Glaucescens
Carex glaucescens is a perennial, grass-like sedge native to North America, commonly found in wetland habitats such as bogs, swamps, and pond margins.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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