Carex globosa - Globe sedge

Globe sedge (Carex globosa) is a dark green, mounding sedge of redwood and oak woodland along the California coast.¹ It grows 0.5-1 m tall and wide.¹

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Hardiness zone 10¹

Type

• Herb¹
• Evergreen¹

Functions

• Fire resistance²

Dimension	At maturity
Height (m)	0.5-1
Diameter (m)	0.5-1

Footnotes

1. Carex globosa, Globe Sedge | Las Pilitas Nursery Native Plant Database ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸

2. Leaf burn times of California native plants, Las Pilitas Nursery, 2005 propane-torch ignition trial, live-leaf ignition time >60 seconds ↩