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NOBLE NATIVE WOODLAND SEDGE
Carex laxiculmis
'Noble Native'
PPAF Plant propagation prohibited
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List Price $35.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 5-9 · Mature Height: 6-12 Inches · Mature Spread: 12-24 Inches
Noble Native Woodland Sedge is the kind of plant that quietly elevates a garden without demanding attention—yet still earns it. Its slender, arching blades blend cool blue-green hues with luminous cream variegation, creating a soft, shimmering texture that brightens shady corners. The most striking color appears in early growth, giving spring gardens a fresh, polished look right from the start.
This sedge brings elegance and order to the landscape with its naturally tidy and compact habit. Perfect for lining pathways, front-of-border accents, or softening the edges of woodland plantings, Noble Native Woodland Sedge offers structure without stiffness. Its subtle movement and fine texture create a serene, naturalistic feel, making it a go-to choice for designers looking to craft layered, shade-loving compositions.
True to its native roots, this sedge is robust and wildly easy to grow. Deer tend to pass it by, and it rarely struggles with pests or diseases. Once established, it handles periods of dryness with surprising resilience, thriving in part to full shade where many perennials falter. Whether used as a refined groundcover, a texture-rich filler, or a sustainable alternative for low-light landscapes, Noble Native Woodland Sedge does its job beautifully—and nobly.
Family: Cyperaceae · Common Name: Sedge
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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NOBLE NATIVE WOODLAND SEDGE Plant Characteristics
Brand*
| • | Proven Winners® Perennials |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Low Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - Low Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Color*
| • | Bronze/Tan/Brown |
Growth Habit*
| • | Prostrate Growing/Groundcover |
Growth Rate*
| • | Medium |
Leaf Type*
| • | Evergreen |
Nature Assets*
| • | Deer Resistant |
Plant Type*
| • | Ornamental Grass |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Moist |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
| • | Winter |
| • | Year-Round |
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NOBLE NATIVE WOODLAND SEDGE Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
- Recommended Soil:
- Prefers moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil.
- Adapts to average garden soil once established.
- Avoid extremely dry, compacted areas for best growth.
- Sun Exposure:
- Thrives in part shade to full shade.
- Can tolerate dappled sunlight, especially in cooler climates.
- Ideal for woodland gardens, shaded borders, and understory plantings.
- Irrigation Needs:
- Water regularly during the first growing season.
- Moderately drought tolerant once established.
- Mulching helps retain moisture and protect shallow roots.
- Feeding & Nutrients:
- Benefits from compost or leaf mold in spring.
- Generally does not require additional fertilizer.
- Excess nutrients may diminish variegation.
- Pruning & Maintenance:
- Shear back old foliage in late winter or early spring to encourage fresh growth.
- Clumps can be divided every 2–3 years if rejuvenation or spreading is desired.
- Deer resistant and typically free of pest and disease issues.
- Low-maintenance and dependable in shade gardens.
Interesting Notes About NOBLE NATIVE WOODLAND SEDGE
- Variegation with Restraint: 'Noble Native' shows its brightest white accents in early spring, then settles into a subtle, sophisticated pattern—a true masterclass in understated beauty.
- East Coast Origin Story: This cultivar stems from Carex laxiculmis, a native sedge found across eastern North America's woodlands and streambanks.
- Movement in the Shade: Its arching, ribbon-like blades catch the slightest breeze, adding gentle motion to areas where most plants stand still.
- Deer? No, Thank You.: Thanks to its texture and flavor (or lack thereof), this sedge is naturally deer resistant—an invaluable quality for woodland gardens.
- Designer-Approved Texture: Landscape pros prize it for its fine texture and compact habit, making it a perfect edging plant for pathways, stepping stones, and shady garden transitions.
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