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Carex heteroneura


Colorado

Dimensions
Height: 4.0 in. to 1.0 ft.
Spread: 6.0 in.; to 1.0 ft.
Growth Form
Grass/Grass Like
Program Association
Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses
Aquatic Invertebrates, Pollinators/ Invertebrates
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Requirements
Low, Moderate
Plant Community
Alpine, Mountains, Subalpine, Wetlands
Season of Bloom
July, August, September
Flower Color
Brown Shades
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Wetland Plant
Other Considerations
No City Data
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Variable
Pests/Disease Prone
No
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

This plant can grow in drier areas than other wetland plants but, will usually be found close to a water source.