Common Hop Sedge (Carex Lupulina) 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 4-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Carex lupulina is a perennial sedge known for its distinctive hop-like seed heads and suitability for wetland and shoreline restoration.

Common Hop Sedge
Carex Lupulina
Carex lupulina is a perennial sedge known for its distinctive hop-like seed heads and suitability for wetland and shoreline restoration.
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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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