Carex cherokeensis (Cherokee Sedge) Bird friendly Also known as Agarito

Also known as Agarito

The blooms attract butterflies and hummingbirds

but it does not do well in heavy clay

part sun Bloom color Orange

naturalized or pollinator gardens

Carex cherokeensis (Cherokee Sedge) Bird friendly Also known as AgaritoCherokee Sedge is an attractive clumping evergreen sedge. It likes deeper soils with more organic matter. It prefers moist conditions but is adaptable. Wheat like seed spikes mature in autumn. Cherokee Sedge is a good ground cover, performs well in mass planting or as a low maintenance filler plant. It can be used in rain gardens, restoration projects, borders, woodland gardens, and gardens designed for wildlife. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use