Shortbeak Sedge Shopify Collective Liatris mucronata

Liatris mucronata

known as Pine Muhly Grass

birds and butterflies

Zone:  5-9

deciduous shrub native to the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains of the eastern and southern United States

Shortbeak Sedge Shopify Collective Liatris mucronataCarex brevior Common names include Short Beak Sedge, Prairie Sedge, Plains Oval Sedge. Shorbeak Sedge exhibits thin, green, grass like leaves and grows in clumps. Its common names refer to the rather short, oval shaped seed heads that it produces in late summer. By fall, these seed heads turn an attractive golden brown. It spreads slowly by short rhizomes and self seeding, naturalizing without becoming aggressive. Shortbeak Sedge is hardy and can be