Historically, it has been used by indigenous groups like the Lumbee to treat ailments such as cramps and jaundice. 3. White Star Sedge ( Rhynchospora colorata )
Popular agricultural varieties include Ona , Florona , and Florico . 2. Yellow Star Grass ( Hypoxis hirsuta ) star grass
It thrives in moist soils and wetland margins, making it a favorite for pond edges and bog gardens. Historically, it has been used by indigenous groups
It produces showy, star-shaped white bracts that surround its small flowers, creating a striking visual contrast against dark water. including mason and carpenter bees.
Often called "," this is actually a sedge popular in water gardening.
It is a high-quality indicator species for prairie health. Its flowers provide pollen for small native bees, including mason and carpenter bees.