Carex grayii (Morning Star/Burr Sedge)

Carex grayii, commonly known as Morning Star or Burr Sedge, is an attractive grass-like perennial that forms clumps of narrow, arching, dark green leaves. It produces delicate green flowers in late spring, followed by clusters of decorative seed heads. This plant brings texture and interest to garden borders, rockeries, or naturalized areas. Morning Star/Burr Sedge grows to a height of 3 feet and spreads about 2 feet wide.