Focal Point: Columnar form and spring bloom create a striking vertical accent
Variegated Japanese Zelkova offers the same refined canopy and tough
it handles dry periods better than many broadleaf evergreens
Privacy Screens and Hedges: Plant in a row or staggered pattern to form a year round privacy screen along property lines
Resistance: This variety is often noted for deer resistance and rabbit resistance
Tussock Sedge Crabapple Focal Point: Columnar form andTussock Sedge (Carex stricta) Tussock Sedge (Carex stricta) is a robust, native wetland sedge recognized for its dense, tufted growth habit and upright, arching green foliage. This perennial is valued for its ability to stabilize wet soils, provide habitat for wildlife, and add natural texture to marshes, pond edges, and rain gardens. Distinctive Features Growing 2 to 4 feet tall, Tussock Sedge forms large, dense clumps with stiff, upright leaves that