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woolly sedge
Carex pellita
Fort Collins
- Dimensions
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Height: 2.0 ft. to 4.0 ft.
Spread: 2.0 ft. to 4.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Grass/Grass Like
- Program Association
- Nature in the City
- Wildlife Uses
- Aquatic Invertebrates, Large Mammals, Medium-Sized Mammals, Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Riparian Birds, Small Mammals, Wetland Birds
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate, High
- Plant Community
- Foothills, Mountains, Plains, Riparian, Subalpine, Wet Meadow, Wetlands
- Season of Bloom
- May, June, July, August
- Flower Color
- Brown Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Wetland Plant
- Other Considerations
- No City Data
- Duration
- Perennial
- Natural Landscape Position
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Fort Collins Model
4, 5, 6 - Soil Type
- Variable
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
This is an important larval food host for many of our native invertebrates.
This plant is fairly common in Fort Collins and can usually be found alongside ditches.