Foliage Effect
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£12.55Palm sedge. Slowly increasing mounds of architectural, narrow light green leaves & brown pom pom like flowerheads during summer. Happy in sun or light shade. Average to damp soils. Height; 50cm – 60cm.
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£12.55Selected form of the palm sedge, Carex muskingumensis,with green foliage and subtle narrowly yellow margins gradually appearing as the season progresses. Happy in some sun or light shade. Average to damp soils. Height; 50cm – 60cm.
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£7.99Greater Tussock Sedge. A native of the UK and Europe this sedge forms large mounds of attractive gently pendulous green foliage, and as they mature gradually form a distinctive central trunk. Will grow in a range of soil types and from occasional damp to waters edge. Happiest in open conditions it may tolerate some light shade. Height; 1.2 – 1.5m.
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£12.55Native sedge which can form dense clumps of tough dark green pendulous foliage. Tall graceful flowering stems with drooping yellow catkin like flowers. Sun, shade, wet or dry. Great for tough conditions but can re-seed vigorously. Height; 1.2m – 1.5m (up to 1.8m in flower in good soils).
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£7.99A lovely native sedge forming attractive mounds of bright green leaves which can be topped with short widely spaced pale yellow flower spikes in spring. Long lived, durable, and will do well in some sun or shade. Soils not too dry. Height; 30cm – 50cm.
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£7.99Slowly spreading mounds of narrow creamy white and green leaves gradually create delicately attractive mats of understated cover. Long lived and durable. Great in shade but will cope with some sun. Most soils except boggy. Height; 20cm – 30cm.
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£12.55Striking slightly pendulous clumps of attractive orange-bronze to green foliage changing subtly throughout the seasons. Especially effective in pots & containers. Best foliage colour in sun. Soils not too winter wet. Height; 40cm – 60cm.
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Slowly spreading clumps of attractive bright creamy white edged green leaves. Long lived and durable. Happy in sun or shade and will make excellent cover in dry shade. Soil not too wet. Height; 30cm – 50cm.
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£8.55
Slowly spreading clumps of vibrant silvery blue elongated foliage is amongst the most blue of the blue grasses. Sunny open position for best foliage colour. Soil not too wet. Height 40cm – 60cm.
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A wonderful Devon selection of Eragrostis curvula with mature leaves gradually turning a stunning deep burgundy red as the season progresses. Remove the insignificant flowers for best foliage effect. Excels in taller containers. Not for colder areas and requires a sunny well drained position. Soil not too wet. Height; 40cm – 60cm.
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Striking plant with beautiful chocolate coloured foliage held on upright stems and topped with tiny white flowers in later summer. Best colour in sunny open position. Height 1m-1.2m.
Also known as Ageratina altissima Chocolate.
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£7.99
Tufts of finely textured blue green foliage are topped with violet tinted purplish flowers during early summer. Flower stems often colour well as flower colour fades. Can be short lived (3 – 5 years). Sunny open spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 40cm – 60cm.
