Carex brunnera Jeneke
£12.00
Grass-like Carex brunnera Jenneke is a compact, evergreen sedge with arching cream leaves edged with dark green. In May, spikelets of pale brown flowers are held in slender stems. It works well as ground cover, in a gravel garden or in the border, where it provides texture and movement.
- 2L
- Height and Spread: 50cm (1ft 7in) x 50cm (1ft 7in) in 2-5 years
Grass-like Carex brunnera Jenneke is a compact, evergreen sedge with arching cream leaves edged with dark green. In May, spikelets of pale brown flowers are held in slender stems. It works well as ground cover, in a gravel garden or in the border, where it provides texture and movement.
Insights
Carex brunnera Jenneke thrives best in partially shaded soil, although it does tolerate full sun.
Details
Flowers: May
Planting
- Moist, well-drained soil
- Full shade or partial sunlight
- South, East or West facing
Care
Does not require pruning but remove dead or damaged foliage in spring