2009 Trial Results



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Carex muskingumensis 'Oehme'

Carex muskingumensis (Palm Sedge)
Carex muskingumensis 'Oehme' (Palm Sedge)

Palm Sedge

'Oehme' put on an outstanding performance this year!!! In the past, the grass has seemed to struggle in our garden, but apparently someone gave it an inspiring pep talk. One of the most noticeable qualities is its cascading effect, making 'Oehme' perfect for a container or slope site.

Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
Height at Flower: 16-20 Inches
Spread: 44 Inches
Bloom Color: Off white
Foliage Color: Green-yellow
Date of First Flower: 4/16/2009
Weeks In Flower: 8

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Ground Cover
Container
Humidity Tolerant
Edging
Exposure
Sun
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Spring / Early Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Late Summer
Late Spring / Early Summer
Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist but well-drained
Moist

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