New Moon Nurseries
Copyright Sarastro Stauden
Carex humilis 'Hexe'
Hexe dwarf sedge
Native to Western Europe
Ornamental yellow flowers appear very early in spring and fade to tan. Grows in the driest areas and therefore extremely drought tolerant. Can be grown in a rock garden or shallow soils in partial shade.
Height:
6 inSpread:
16 inSpacing:
10-12 inUSDA Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8Bloom Color:
YellowCarex humilis 'Hexe' Characteristics
Attracts Wildlife
- Songbirds
- Pollinators
Attributes
- Naturalizing
- Ground Cover
- Drought Tolerant
- Rock Garden
Exposure
- Partial Shade
Flowering Months
- May
- April
Foliage Color
- Green
Grass Season
- Cool Season Grass
Growth Rate
- Slow
Lawn Replacement or Groundcover
- Groundcover
- Lawn Replacement
Season of Interest (Foliage)
- Summer
- Spring
- Fall
Soil Moisture Preference
- Dry