Carex scaposa exclude_rebuy much like the late Professor

much like the late Professor Stearn

This selection makes a 5'+ tall specimen that prefers moist soils but adapts well to all but the driest of garden conditions

The dense 30" tall x 5' wide clumps of evergreen (or should I say ever-grey) finger-shaped

via the US National Arboretum

where this tough fern was growing quite well in a sunny site among the beer cans and remains of slow armadillos

Carex scaposa exclude_rebuy much like the late ProfessorWho thought it was possible to get excited about carex in flower? We are passionate about carex, but more for their foliage until we met this game changer thanks to US National Arboretum director, Dr. Richard Olsen. Carex scaposa is one of those head turning sedges, whose flowering usually results in a popular phrase WTF? Native to woodland slopes and along streams in southern China and Vietnam to 5,000' elevation, this clumping sedge is composed of