Bird's Foot Sedge (Carex Ornithopoda) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carex ornithopoda, commonly known as bird's foot sedge, is a small, evergreen perennial sedge with distinctive flower spikes resembling bird's claws.

Bird's Foot Sedge
Carex Ornithopoda
Carex ornithopoda, commonly known as bird's foot sedge, is a small, evergreen perennial sedge with distinctive flower spikes resembling bird's claws.
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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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