Purple Sedge

Carex purpurifera Mack. - Sedge family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 24 inches

Plant Type: Graminoid

Features

Flower Color: Yellow, Green, Purple, Brown

Bloom Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring

Native Range

  • USA:  Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.