Carex buchananii Carbuc Leatherleaf Sedge, Leather Leaf Sedge
Carex buchananii Carbuc Leatherleaf Sedge, Leather Leaf Sedge
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Carex buchananii Leatherleaf Sedge, Leather Leaf Sedge,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Dense, Tufting, Upright
Description:
Striking sedge with showy upright clumps of fine, bronze coloured leaves what have a curled tip. Great colour contrast when planted in groups.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Lawn Alternatives, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Verge, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free, Rust
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Cyperaceae PacificIslands
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Brown
Flower Colour: Brown
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High
Note: Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.