Plantain leaf sedge

plantain leaf sedge

Plantain leaf sedge (Carex plantaginea) has bold evergreen leaves that grow 8 to 10 inches tall and 1 inch wide. The leaves have very pronounced, raised parallel veins that give them a distinctive corrugated look. This sedge like most sedges benefits from consistent moisture. Plantain-leaf sedge is one of our most distinctive and desirable native sedges.