Mace sedge (Carex grayi) is an aquatic plant that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant is commonly known as mace sedge.
This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: mace sedge
Scientific name: Carex grayi
Plant type: Aquatic, Bogs, Grasses
Habit: Tufted
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay, Loam
Moisture: Poorly drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Wildlife Gardens
Planting type: Cut Flowers, Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Mace sedge (Carex grayi) – Thomas D. Fischer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Mace sedge (Carex grayi) – Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
