Carex brunnea Variegata CarbruVa Variegated Golden Edged Sedge, Variegated Sedge
Carex brunnea Variegata CarbruVa Variegated Golden Edged Sedge, Variegated Sedge
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Carex brunnea Variegata Variegated Golden Edged Sedge, Variegated Sedge,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Dense, Tufting, Upright
Description:
Tough growing clumping sedge with upright, arching variegated foliage. Ornamental brown flowers and seed heads appear on stems in spring. Tolerates wet and dry soils making this a great choice for rain gardens, difficult boggy sites, wetlands, dry river beds and protected coastal areas. Grows to approx 30cm-50cm H x 30cm-50cm W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Erosion Control, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases:Aphids, Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cyperaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Variegated
Flower Colour: Brown
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.