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Rosy Sedge in flower
Senna Bryce Robeson · CC BY 4.0 · source

Rosy Sedge

Carex rosea

Pink flowers from May into June. It grows wild in 6 of Georgia’s 159 counties.

Light
Full shade to part sun
Soil
Dry to average soil
Size
About 1 ft tall, 1.2 ft wide
Flowers
Pink, May to Jun
Roots
A clump of fibrous roots
Kind
Grass or sedge

At its grown size

Rosy Sedge, drawn in a bed

in flower

What it feeds

Caterpillars
23 kinds of caterpillars
Birds
50 kinds of birds

Facts from the Quercus record for Carex rosea.