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Common Name: Sand Sedge, Sand Bracted Sedge
Full to part sun, dry moisture level, sandy soil. 1 – 2 ¾ feet height.
Germination Code: C(60)
Native Region: Scattered lightly statewide
Cool season. Occurs naturally in sand dunes, sandy fields, rocky upland woods, and along railroad tracks. Prefers upland areas with barren soil and little competition.
