Eastern Star Sedge (Carex Radiata) is a perennial grass in the Cyperaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or medium_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carex radiata, commonly known as Eastern Star Sedge, is a low-growing native sedge forming dense tufts with slender leaf blades, suited for mesic to wet-mesic forests and seasonally wet areas.

Eastern Star Sedge
Carex Radiata
Carex radiata, commonly known as Eastern Star Sedge, is a low-growing native sedge forming dense tufts with slender leaf blades, suited for mesic to wet-mesic forests and seasonally wet areas.
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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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