Carex cherokeensis ( Cherokee sedge ) Size:32 Plug Flat not all are thorneless

not all are thorneless

Butterfly Milkweed

field edges and hedgerows have been removed to create more cropland

Frequently confused with true sunflowers

Carex cherokeensis ( Cherokee sedge ) Size:32 Plug Flat not all are thornelessCarex cherokeensis, known as Cherokee sedge, is indigenous to the southeastern and southcentral United States. This sedge produces ornamental, slightly spreading tufts (6 12 tall) of fine, slim, grass like, deep green foliage. It is appreciated in outdoor spaces for its visual impact. Pale greenish white blooms appear in spring but are minor. Wheat like seed spikes mature in autumn. Genus name from Latin means cutter in reference to the sharp leaves