Selected from the species which has copper brown foliage, this is a green form of Leatherleaf Sedge. Very narrow, olive green leaves with twisted tips form a dense, upright, vase-shaped clump in the landscape. The flowers are inconspicuous.
This ornamental grass makes a beautiful architectural specimen for courtyard gardens and is a nice addition to combination containers.
Height:
16.0 Inches
Spread:
18.0-24.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones:
6,7,8,9
Foliage Color:
Green shades
Sunlight:
Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun) Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Water Requirements:
Average Water Needs Consistent Water Needs
Soil Quality:
Average Soil Quality
Soil Chemistry:
Acidic Soil (pH < 7.0) Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0)
Critter Resistant:
Deer Resistant
Seasonal Interest:
Evergreen
Growth Rate:
Medium
Garden Style:
Asian Patio Container Cottage Eclectic Formal Modern Prairie
Other Features:
Border Plant Container Attractive Foliage Mass Planting
Origin:
Not Native to North America
Although this plant is reasonably adaptable to various soil types, it prefers evenly moist, well-drained, somewhat acidic soil. Good drainage is especially important in the winter months. Full sun to partial shade is best. If sited well and planted in somewhat of a microclimate, this plant can be overwintered in zone 5. Typically, it is hardy to zone 6. In warm climates, this grass is evergreen.
Height:
16.0 Inches
Spread:
18.0-24.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones:
6,7,8,9
Foliage Color:
Green shades
Sunlight:
Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun) Part Shade (4-6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Water Requirements:
Average Water Needs Consistent Water Needs
Soil Quality:
Average Soil Quality
Soil Chemistry:
Acidic Soil (pH < 7.0) Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0)
Critter Resistant:
Deer Resistant
Seasonal Interest:
Evergreen
Growth Rate:
Medium
Garden Style:
Asian Patio Container Cottage Eclectic Formal Modern Prairie
Other Features:
Border Plant Container Attractive Foliage Mass Planting
Origin:
Not Native to North America
Although this plant is reasonably adaptable to various soil types, it prefers evenly moist, well-drained, somewhat acidic soil. Good drainage is especially important in the winter months. Full sun to partial shade is best. If sited well and planted in somewhat of a microclimate, this plant can be overwintered in zone 5. Typically, it is hardy to zone 6. In warm climates, this grass is evergreen.
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