A native sedge, making gradually spreading clumps of attractive narrow glaucous blue pointed foliage. Occasional dainty black flowers. Good in dry and sunny spots. May tolerate a little light shade. Soils not too winter wet. Height; 20cm – 30cm.
Carex flacca
£7.99
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Plant Information
| Pot Size | 9cm |
|---|---|
| How many plants will I need? | 9 – 11 Plants Per Square Metre |
| Planting area | Foliage Effect, Light Shade, Native to the UK, Open and Sunny, Sun-baked and Dry |
Description
These ornamental grasses are Semi Evergreen: Treat as for Evergreens except if looking tired these can be cut back hard in Spring. (Evergreens: Comb or rake off any old, tired or dead leaves and flowers in spring.)
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