Juniper Sedge (Carex juniperorum) plant — close-up photo
Moderate to grow

Juniper Sedge

Carex juniperorum

Overview

Juniper Sedge is a species of grass-like plant native to North America. Its blades are stiff and upright, growing in dense clumps reaching a height of four to six inches. Its leaves have reticulated margins and are dark green in color. The flowers are small and inconspicuous and are yellowish-green in color. Juniper Sedge prefers well-drained soil and full sun which make them ideal for lining pathways or as ornamental edging for borders and rock gardens. They are perennial evergreens, so they stay green all year round, providing year-round interest in the landscape.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average

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Light

part sun/part shade.

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Pruning

Best pruned in February, March, April, March, April, May, June, July, August, September.

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Propagation

Division, Cutting, Seed Propagation, Layering Propagation

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