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| Family | Cyperaceae | | Plant Type | sedge | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
| | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Spread | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Light | partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline |
| | Description | This sedge has medium lime foliage that is showy. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning sedge which has been designated a specimen. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting, specimen and woodland. | | Special Characteristics | This plant has a natural ability to resist deer. | | Cautions | Depending upon your local conditions, Carex siderosticha 'Lemon Zest' (broad-leaved sedge) may be invasive. | | |
