Silver Sedge
Carex platyphylla
| Description: Clump-forming cool season sedge with wide, powder-blue leaves. Better than hostas as a foliage plant in shady areas. |
| Propagation: Divisions in early spring |
| Initial bloom (month and week): May W2 |
| Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden |
| Color of flower: Green |
| Height: 1′ |
| Spread: 1′ |
| Family: Cyperaceae |
| Soil type: Acidic or neutral |
| Soil moisture: Medium dry |
| Light: Shade |
| Zone: 4-8 |