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Carex firma ‘Variegata’

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Small dense, evergreen clumps of short, stiff, pointed blue-green leaves with bold, creamy yellow margins. Small dark brown flower spikes.

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Sedge. Small dense, evergreen clumps of short, stiff, pointed blue-green leaves with bold, creamy yellow margins. Small dark brown flower spikes. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

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Carex

Species

firma

Varietry

'Variegata'

Common Name

Sedge

Flower Colour

brown

Soil
Aspect

Full sun/partial shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

15cm

Family

Cyperaceae

Spread

25cm

Growth Speed
Growth Habit

Clump-forming

Fragrance

FALSE

Foliage Colour

blue, green, yellow

Flowers From

June, August

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

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