Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Grasses and Grass-Like
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Small
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 1-3' x 1-2'
Natural Growth Habit: Clumping, Spreading
Native To: California, Pacific Northwest
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Brown / Cream
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #1
Sunset Garden Zones: 4-9, 14-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-10
Carex barbarae is a versatile, fast-growing, evergreen sedge forming creeping, rhizomatous colonies with green leaves and golden-brown flowers. It thrives in wet, sunny spots so it is often used for erosion control and riparian restoration. It is also useful for bioswales, rain gardens, pond edges, and native plant gardens. Tolerates various soils (clay, loam, sand, and gritty) that have wet to seasonally-dry conditions. It can tolerate partial-shade conditions, especially in hotter, inland areas. Fire-resistant. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.
Carex barbarae is a versatile, fast-growing, evergreen sedge forming creeping, rhizomatous colonies with green leaves and golden-brown flowers. It thrives in wet, sunny spots so it is often used for erosion control and riparian restoration. It is also useful for bioswales, rain gardens, pond edges, and native plant gardens. Tolerates various soils (clay, loam, sand, and gritty) that have wet to seasonally-dry conditions. It can tolerate partial-shade conditions, especially in hotter, inland areas. Fire-resistant. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to 15°F.
