Crested Oval Sedge (Carex cristatella)
A medium sized sedge for mesic-wet sites.
 
Acronym: CXCRIS
Life-Cycle: Perennial
Bloom Color: Green-Brown
Bloom Time: May - June
Typical Height: 36"
Light Preference: Full Sun
Soil Preference: Mesic - Wet
Root Structure: Fiberous and Short Rhizome
Stratification: Cold & Moist for 60 Days
Seeds per Ounce: 58,000*
IL County Ecotypes we Grow**
Menard County
 
Other scientific names used for this species:
None
 
Other common names used for this species:
Crested Sedge
 
*Approximate, actual number of seeds may vary slightly by seed lot.
**We have listed the County ecotypes that we grow for this species, this ecotype may or may not be available at the time of your order. If you prefer one of the ecotypes over another please type it into the "Additional Info Section" and we'll provide that ecotype if it's available, if it is not available we will provide one of the other ecotypes listed.