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| Family | Cyperaceae | | Plant Type | sedge | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
| | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft) | | Spread | 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline |
| | Description | Carex muskingumensis (palm sedge) bears pale mauve blossoms during late spring to early autumn. This sedge has greyish green foliage. | | Typical Uses | Accent, container, cut flowers, mass planting, pond, waterfront, wild flower and woodland. | | Special Characteristics | This plant has a natural ability to resist deer. | | Cautions | Where conditions are favourable, Carex muskingumensis (palm sedge) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. | | |
