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Carex grayi

Family: Cyperaceae, Genus: Carex

Description:

Carex grayi is a hardy native perennial known for its striking light green blades and unique seed pods. It can grow up to three feet tall and wide, making it a substantial addition to any garden. This plant thrives in USDA zones 5 to 9 and is well-suited to wet or high moisture soils. Its clump-forming nature makes it ideal for erosion control, particularly in rain gardens and water features. Additionally, it is not favored by deer, adding to its appeal for gardeners looking to avoid wildlife disturbances.

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  1. [1] Gray's Sedge: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated November 5, 2025

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