Carex aurea
Golden sedge

$6.00

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Provenance Durham region, Ontario
Harvest seed production beds
Seeds per packet  75
Light  Part shade, sun
Moisture  dry
Height  10 to 20 cm
Flowering  June – July
Germination code C 60 days
Other common names Golden-fruited sedge, pumpkin sedge

Golden sedge is a small sedge that enjoys dry, sandy soil. If you look carefully, you can find its golden seeds hidden in the leaves in the summertime.

For germination instructions see the Seed Treatments page.

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