Sedge. Dense clumps of narrow arching, dark green leaves, margined white. Small creamy white flowers stand just above the leaf mound. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Carex conica ‘Snowline’
Dense clumps of narrow arching, dark green leaves, margined white. Small creamy white flowers stand just above the leaf mound.
Category: Grasses and Sedges
Additional information
Generic | Carex |
---|---|
Species | conica |
Varietry | 'Snowline' |
Common Name | Sedge |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Cyperaceae |
Spread | 25cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, white |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Avoid extremes of wet or dry |
Border | Border, Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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