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I use the GRIN online query system to determine plant families. The list below shows the plants in my database listed as members of the cyperaceae family. Click on the botanical name of any plant to go to the plant portrait. For a list of all the plant families represented in our garden, see my families page.

Botanical name	Common name	Category	Flowers	Size
Carex albula 'Frosty Curls'	curly sedge	perennial (Z6-9)	inconspicuous	12-24"
Carex buchananii	leatherleaf sedge	perennial (Z6-9)	insignificant	24"
Carex caryophyllea 'The Beatles'	mophead spring sedge	perennial (Z5-9)	inconspicuous	4"
Carex conica		perennial
Carex curta	white sedge	perennial	white
Carex flacca	blue sedge	perennial (Z4-9)	insignificant	6-12"
Carex grayi	Gray's sedge	perennial (Z5-9)	light green	2-3'
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance'	variegated sedge	perennial (Z5-9)		1-2'
Carex muskingumensis 'Wachtposten'	palm sedge	perennial (Z5-8)		2-3 ft
Carex oshimensis	variegated sedge	perennial (Z5-9)		12"
Carex pendula	weeping sedge	perennial		2', flower stalks to 4'
Carex perdentata	Webberville sedge; Texas sedge	perennial		10"
Carex platyphylla	broadleaf sedge; silver sedge	perennial	tan (late spring)	8"
Carex sp.	evergreen sedge	perennial
Carex testacea	sedge	perennial (Z6-9)		2'
Machaerina rubiginosa 'Variegata'	golden spears; variegated sedge; striped rush	perennial (Z7-10)	green (summer)	24"

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Last modified: December 11, 2014
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