Sedge. Dense, evergreen clumps of narrow hair-like, brownish leaves. Inconspicuous brown flower spikes. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers April to October. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Carex comans bronze
Dense, evergreen clumps of narrow hair-like, brownish leaves. Inconspicuous brown flower spikes.
Category: Grasses and Sedges
Additional information
Generic | Carex |
---|---|
Species | comans |
Varietry | bronze |
Common Name | Sedge |
Flower Colour | brown |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 30cm |
Family | Cyperaceae |
Spread | 75cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | brown |
Flowers From | April, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Avoid extremes of wet or dry |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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