Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
Pink flowers from May into June. It grows wild in 13 of South Carolina’s 46 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
in flower
What it feeds
- Caterpillars
- 26 kinds of caterpillars
- Birds
- 50 kinds of birds
Facts from the Quercus record for Carex rosea.