Carex conjuncta

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Common Name: Soft Fox Sedge

Full sun to light shade, wet to moderately wet moisture level, fertile loam soil, alkaline pH.  2-3 feet height.

Germination Code:  C(60)

Native Region:  Limited to a few counties in the Interior Low Plateaus and Ridge and Valley provinces; also in Scott County in the Blue Ridge Province

Cool season.  Attracts butterflies.

Soft Fox Sedge - Carex conjuncta 2
Photo Courtesy of John Hilty http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/
Soft Fox Sedge - Carex conjuncta
Photo Courtesy of John Hilty http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/