| | | Family | Cyperaceae | | Plant Type | sedge | | Zone | USDA: 2a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Spread | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Light | partial shade to shade | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | loam to sandy | | Soil pH | | | | Description | The foliage is medium green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden and ground cover. | | Cautions | Depending upon your local conditions, Carex eburnea (bristle-leaved sedge) may be invasive. | | |