Carex eburnea Colombia grass-like foliage that eventually makes

grass-like foliage that eventually makes a tight mat in even the worst garden conditions

the end of each leaf forms a little cowlick curl

As with all sedges

As with all Japanese iris

Carex eburnea Colombia grass-like foliage that eventually makesEven with a wide native range from NC to the West Coast, the rare native Carex eburnea is not well known in gardening circles. Although Carex eburnea naturally occurs on limestone outcrops, it has been fabulous for years in our acidic NC soils. The drought tolerant, 8" wide, symmetrical clumps of soft green, needle like foliage resemble Justin Bieber's hair, back in the day sort of like a pettable green porcupine. Carex eburnea is a delightful deer