Clustered Field Sedge (Carex Praegracilis) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Carex praegracilis is a tough, adaptable sedge native to much of North America, known for its fine textured grass-like blades.

Clustered Field Sedge

Clustered Field Sedge

Carex Praegracilis

Carex praegracilis is a tough, adaptable sedge native to much of North America, known for its fine textured grass-like blades.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, clay
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, weed suppression

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Clustered Field Sedge

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Carex