Carex subfusca
Carex subfusca
Rusty Sedge
This native western US sedge is found from the oceanside to the desert! Low growing with narrow, upright, dark green leaves, it spreads to form a low maintenance lawn or groundcover. Easy to grow. Can be mowed periodically to maintain fresher appearance. (Ornamental Grass,Groundcover)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Spring 12-18" tall x 18-24" wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -20° to -10°F
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantDrought Tolerant Drought Tolerant
Evergreen EvergreenMay Naturalize May Naturalize
Native to NorthWest Native to NorthWestTakes Light Foot Traffic Takes Light Foot Traffic
Tolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil