Brunette Girl On The Green Lawn

Grass alternatives
Carex species and cultivars are well represented in the horticulture industry as 'sedge' alternatives for 'grass' in mowed lawns and garden meadows. Both low growing and spreading ornamental cultivars and native species are used in for sustainable landscaping as low maintenance and drought tolerant grass replacements for lawns and garden meadows. wildland habitat restoration projects and natural landscaping and gardens use them also for 'user friendly' areas. The J. Paul Getty Museum has used Carex pansa (Meadow sedge) and Carex praegracilis (Dune sedge) expansively in the Sculpture Gardens in Los Angeles.
Some lower sedges used are: