Fuzzy Wuzzy / Hairy Green Sedge - Carex hirsutella

Common Name: Hairy Green Sedge (Fuzzy Wuzzy Sedge)
Scientific Name: Carex hirsutella
Sun Conditions: Part Sun to Light Shade
Soil Conditions: Medium to Dry; somewhat sterile soil (sand/rocky/clay)
Height Range: 1-2 ft (to 3 ft in bloom)
Width Range: 1 ft
Ht. Min: 1 ft
Ht. Max: 3 ft
Width Min: 1 ft
Width Max: 1 ft
Evergreen: No (deciduous)
Blade Width: Medium (pubescent)
Growth Habit: Loose clump/tuft
Growth Rate: Medium
Bloom Time: Spring to Summer
Bloom Color: Green/Brown
Seed/Fruit Production: No
Foliage Color: Green (hairy leaves)
Hardiness Zones: 4-8
Deer Resistant: Yes
Poisonous: No
Ecological/Landscape Use: Dry open woodlands, woodland gardens
Lepidoptera Supported by Species or Family/Group: Appalachian Brown (Satyrodes appalachia); leaf-mining moths