Carex flagellifera 'Kiwi' (Glen Murray tussock sedge 'Kiwi')
Other names: Weeping brown sedge 'Kiwi', Orange hair sedge 'Kiwi'
'Kiwi' is a dense, tufted, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with grass-like, linear, arching, bright to yellow- green leaves and, rarely, spikes of insignificant flowers in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler' (Carex phyllocephala 'Sparkler')
'Sparkler' is an evergreen sedge with whorled, strap-like leaves that are light-green with cream margins on an upright stem. In summer it bears a central cluster of brush-like flowers.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex testacea 'Prairie Fire' (Orange New Zealand sedge 'Prairie Fire' )
'Prairie Fire' is a tender, densely-tufted, evergreen perennial with narrowly-linear, arching, orange-flushed, olive green leaves turning orange red in autumn and cylindrical, red-flushed, brown flowers spikes in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex oshimensis 'Eversheen' (Sedge 'Eversheen')
Other names: Carex oshimensis 'EverColor Eversheen'
'Eversheen' is a dense, tufted, evergreen perennial grass forming a mound of long, arching, linear, glossy, bright yellow-green leaves with dark green margins and lax stems bearing insignificant, brown flower spikes in summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex oshimensis 'Everest' (Sedge 'Everest')
Other names: Carex oshimensis 'CarFit01', Carex oshimensis 'Fiwhite', Carex oshimensis 'Carfitol', Carex morrowii 'Everest', White variegated Japanese sedge
'Everest' is a dense, tufted, evergreen, perennial grass forming a mound of narrow, arching, glossy, dark green leaves with white margins and lax stems bearing brown flower spikes in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex laxiculmis 'Bunny Blue' (Creeping sedge 'Bunny Blue')
Other names: Carex laxiculmis 'Hobb'
'Bunny Blue' is a dense, mound-forming, evergreen perennial grass with arching, broadly linear, silvery, blue-green leaves and lax stems bearing insignificant, pale yellow flower spikes in late spring and early summer.
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex conica 'Snowline' (Miniature variegated sedge)
Other names: Sedge 'Snowline', Carex conica 'Marginata', Carex conica 'Hime-kan-suge', Variegated Japanese sedge
'Snowline' is a small, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with arching tufts of dark green, white-margined leaves and small, dark brown-purple flowers borne on slender stems in early summer.
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0.25m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex 'Amazon Mist' (Sedge 'Amazon Mist')
Other names: Carex comens 'Amazon Mist', New Zealand hair sedge '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.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Carex acutiformis (Swamp sedge)
Other names: Marsh sedge, Lesser pond sedge, Carex paludosa, Lesser bank sedge, Sniddel , Sniddels
C. acutiformis is a vigorous, spreading, rhizomatous perennial with linear, red- or brown-flushed, light green leaves and slender, erect stems bearing dark brown flower spikes in summer.
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1.2m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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