{"product_id":"cherokee-sedge","title":"Cherokee Sedge Carex cherokeensis","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eCherokee Sedge is a graceful, clump-forming native sedge\u003c\/strong\u003e prized for its adaptability, fine texture, and ecological value. Native to the Southeastern and South-Central U.S., it flourishes in \u003cstrong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"539\"\u003emoist, shaded habitats\u003c\/strong\u003e like streambanks, floodplains, and open woodlands—but also tolerates \u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"641\"\u003edrier shade once established\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it highly versatile in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eGrowing 1–2 feet tall, this sedge forms \u003cstrong data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"775\"\u003efountain-like mounds of arching green foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e that provide soft structure and a lush woodland-floor feel. Unlike aggressive spreading sedges, \u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eCherokee Sedge behaves politely\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a refined choice for edging, groundcovers, rain gardens, or erosion control on slopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eIt’s more than just good looks—\u003cstrong data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eits seeds feed birds, its foliage shelters wildlife\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it supports native skipper butterflies as a larval host. A beautiful, functional plant for layered, biodiverse landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"987\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eWhy Choose Cherokee Sedge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eThrives in moist or dry shade\u003c\/strong\u003e once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003eTidy, clumping habit\u003c\/strong\u003e perfect for refined garden designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003eProvides \u003cstrong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003ehabitat and food\u003c\/strong\u003e for birds, insects, and caterpillars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003eGreat for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003erain gardens, underplanting, or erosion control.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eNon-aggressive spreader\u003c\/strong\u003e—plays well with others.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003ePlant in part to full shade with moist to average soil. Water to establish, then \u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eallow to naturalize with minimal input\u003c\/strong\u003e. Cut back foliage in early spring if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Home Park","offers":[{"title":"32-Plant Tray","offer_id":47606078177497,"sku":"NC_CARCHE_32FT","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/0645\/4489\/files\/cherokee_sedge_01.jpg?v=1765912790","url":"https:\/\/myhomepark.com\/products\/cherokee-sedge","provider":"My Home Park","version":"1.0","type":"link"}