Plant Library

Sedge Caterpillar

Common Name: Sedge

Botanical Name: Carex

Variety: Caterpillar

Blossom Color: N/A

Bloom Time: Jun-Jul

Zone: 3 to 8

Exposure: Sun to Shade

Mature Height: 3'

Mature Width: 1-2'

Notes: Grows along streams, ponds, lakes, ditches and other wetlands. Can be useful for soil stablilization. Beneficial for many species including butterflies and grasshoppers.