Plant Growing Guides

Bog-adapted Sedges

Carex species (various)

Brittle Bladder Fern

Cystopteris fragilis

Brookside Sedge

Carex amphibola

Fingered Sedge

Carex digitata

Muricate Sedge

Carex muricata ssp. muricata

Black Sedge

Carex nigra

Carex panicea

Carex panicea

Pennsylvania Sedge

Carex pennsylvanica

Carex (Sedge)

Carex spp.

Sedge (Carex)

Carex species

Carex Sedge

Carex spp.

Sedge (Carex)

Carex spp.

Clubmoss

Lycopodium clavatum

Creeping Red Fescue

Festuca rubra

Crested Buckler Fern

Dryopteris cristata

Cushion Moss

Leucobryum glaucum

Decorative Moss

Various species (Bryophyta division)

Wavy Hair Grass

Deschampsia flexuosa

Wavy Hair Grass

Deschampsia flexuosa

Diandra Sedge

Carex diandra

Dicranum Moss

Dicranum scoparium

Dwarf Sedge

Carex species (various dwarf cultivars)

Eastern Sedge

Carex blanda

Ebony Sedge

Carex eburnea

Erect Moss

Dicranum scoparium

Evergreen Sedges

Carex spp.

Feathered Moss

Hypnum cupressiforme

Red Fescue (Littoral variety)

Festuca rubra subsp. littoralis

Ornamental Grasses and Ground Covers

Poaceae (grasses) and various ground cover families

Shade-Tolerant Ground Cover & Grass Mix

Various species (Lolium perenne, Festuca rubra, Ajuga reptans, Vinca minor, et al.)

Gray's Sedge

Carex grayi

Hardy Sedges

Carex spp.

Hitchcock's Sedge

Carex hitchcockiana

Mouse-tail Moss

Isothecium myosuroides

Lady Fern

Athyrium filix-femina

Luzula

Luzula spp.

Hairy Woodrush

Luzula pilosa

Great Wood Rush

Luzula sylvatica

Golden Wood Rush

Luzula sylvatica 'Aurea'

Marginal Plants: Sedges and Rushes

Carex spp. and Juncus spp.

Moisture-retaining mosses

Bryophyta (division) - various species

Moss

Bryophyta (Division)

Mosses and Liverworts

Bryophyta (mosses) and Marchantiophyta (liverworts)

Moss Ground Cover

Bryophyta (division)

Moss Groundcover

Bryophyta (various species)

Native Grasses and Groundcovers

Various species (regional)

Native Grasses and Sedges

Poaceae (grasses) and Cyperaceae (sedges)

Uki (Northern Sea Oats)

Chasmanthium latifolium