Troublesome Sedge (Carex Molesta) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carex molesta is a perennial sedge native to North America, commonly found in sunny moist sites such as ditches, swamps, fields, meadows, and roadsides. It is known for its clumping growth habit and oval-shaped flower spikes.

Troublesome Sedge
Carex Molesta
Carex molesta is a perennial sedge native to North America, commonly found in sunny moist sites such as ditches, swamps, fields, meadows, and roadsides. It is known for its clumping growth habit and oval-shaped flower spikes.
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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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