Southwestern Showy Sedge (Bella)

The Southwestern Showy Sedge (Bella) is generally described as a perennial graminoid. This is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring and summer . The greatest bloom is usually observed in the late spring, with fruit and seed production starting in the spring and continuing until summer. Leaves are not retained year to year. The Southwestern Showy Sedge (Bella) has a long life span relative to most other plant species and a slow growth rate. At maturity, the typical Southwestern Showy Sedge (Bella) will reach up to 2 feet high, with a maximum height at 20 years of 0 inches.

The Southwestern Showy Sedge (Bella) is not commonly available from nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors. It can be propagated by bare root, seed, sprigs. It has a slow ability to spread through seed production and the seedlings have low vigor. Note that cold stratification is not required for seed germination and the plant cannot survive exposure to temperatures below -18°F. has none tolerance to drought and restricted water conditions.