Carex 'Amazon Mist'
Sedge 'Amazon Mist', Carex comens 'Amazon Mist', New Zealand hair sedge 'Amazon Mist'
Carex Carex
'Amazon Mist' _ 'Amazon Mist' is a tufted, evergreen perennial with narrowly linear, arching, blue-green leaves, white beneath, and inconspicuous, cream flower spikelets in summer.
Carex 'Amazon Mist' is: Evergreen
Arching, Clump-forming
Insignificant or absent in Summer
Blue-green in All seasons
Aphids Aphids
Cut out any dead leaves in summer, early autumn at the latest.
Divide in early summer. Sow seed in a cold frame in spring.
Division, Seed
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Carex 'Amazon Mist' (Sedge 'Amazon Mist') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Prairie planting
Plant in any well-drained, fertile soil. Does not tolerate excessive winter wet, and may need winter protection in cold areas. Will be deciduous in cold areas.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Carex 'Amazon Mist'
Sedge 'Amazon Mist', Carex comens 'Amazon Mist', New Zealand hair sedge 'Amazon Mist'
Carex Carex
'Amazon Mist' _ 'Amazon Mist' is a tufted, evergreen perennial with narrowly linear, arching, blue-green leaves, white beneath, and inconspicuous, cream flower spikelets in summer.
Evergreen
Arching, Clump-forming
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Insignificant or absent in Summer
Blue-green in All seasons
Cut out any dead leaves in summer, early autumn at the latest.
Divide in early summer. Sow seed in a cold frame in spring.
Division, Seed
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Carex 'Amazon Mist' (Sedge 'Amazon Mist') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Prairie planting
Plant in any well-drained, fertile soil. Does not tolerate excessive winter wet, and may need winter protection in cold areas. Will be deciduous in cold areas.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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