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Carex
flaccosperma
Blue Wood Sedge
Type:
Perennials,Grasses,Groundcovers
Height:
Short 6-10" (Plant 10" apart)
Bloom Time:
Spring to Early Summer
Sun-Shade:
Mostly Sunny to Full Shade
Zones:
5-8
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Soil Condition:
Normal, Clay
Flower Color / Accent:
Green / White
Carex Flaccosperma is an easy to grow native sedge. In spring new growth emerges green and ages to an eye-catching powder blue. Plant with purple-leaved Heuchera for a pleasing combination. Evergreen in warmer zones.
Features to Note:
Winter Interest
OK in containers - see FAQ for overwintering
Wet Site tolerant
Deer Resistant
Groundcovers
Blooms for 4 weeks or more
For a sunny spot
For a shady spot
General Information:
Carex Flaccosperma thrives in moist soil but will tolerate some drought once established. Ornamental grasses are restricted from Oregon.
Plant Care:
Cut back in spring by 1/3. Division is best done in the spring.
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Plant Code:
CAFS
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In Stock
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