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Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' - blue green leaves

Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger'

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(Blue Sedge) New to us, this is a semi-evergreen, clump forming grass with soft blue-grey arching leaves and small upright flower spikes in summer. Usually has best foliage colour in a position with plenty of sun. Can be grown in a large container.

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3 litre pot

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New to us, this is a semi-evergreen, clump forming grass with soft blue-grey arching leaves and small upright flower spikes in summer. Usually has best foliage colour in a position with plenty of sun.

Suitable for growing in a large container and also makes a very effective ground cover plant when planted in small groups.

Position: Full sun or dappled to partial shade.
Soil: Most fertile soil. Enjoys damp but free draining soil.
Hardiness: Reasonably hardy. Best with shelter from wind.
Rate of Growth: Slow to moderate.
Habit: Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' grows to be a small clump forming grass.
- Height: up to 30 - 40 cm (1 - 1 1/2 ft)
- Spread: 30 - 40 cm (1 - 1 1/2 ft)

How Much Sun: Shade
Eventual Size: Grass - Small (less than 1m), Ground Cover
Growing Conditions: Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Damp/Wet
Special Features: Evergreen, Suitable for Containers, Foliage - Blue/Silver

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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