Luzula sylvatica 'Marginata'
Great wood-rush 'Marginata', Luzula sylvatica 'Aureomarginata', Greater woodrush 'Marginata'
Luzula Luzula
'Marginata' _ 'Marginata' is a mound-forming, evergreen perennial with fine glossy leaves edged in cream and panicles of brown flowers in early summer.
Luzula sylvatica 'Marginata' is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Compact
Brown in Summer
Variegated, Green, Cream in All seasons
Divide in spring every 2 or 3 years.
Division
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Luzula sylvatica 'Marginata' (Great wood-rush 'Marginata') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildflower, Wildlife
Soil does not need any particular richness will grow well in poor or moderately fertile soil. Dislikes full sun on poor dry soil but will tolerate full sun if soil is constantly moist.
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
Hardy (H4)
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Luzula sylvatica 'Marginata'
Great wood-rush 'Marginata', Luzula sylvatica 'Aureomarginata', Greater woodrush 'Marginata'
Luzula Luzula
'Marginata' _ 'Marginata' is a mound-forming, evergreen perennial with fine glossy leaves edged in cream and panicles of brown flowers in early summer.
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Compact
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Brown in Summer
Variegated, Green, Cream in All seasons
Divide in spring every 2 or 3 years.
Division
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Luzula sylvatica 'Marginata' (Great wood-rush 'Marginata') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildflower, Wildlife
Soil does not need any particular richness will grow well in poor or moderately fertile soil. Dislikes full sun on poor dry soil but will tolerate full sun if soil is constantly moist.
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
Hardy (H4)
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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This plant is featured at Chelsea Flower Show 2009
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