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Leatherleaf Sedge
Beautiful fine-textured ornamental grass. Excellent in the perennial garden or as a ground cover. The cinnamon-colored foliage is outstanding planted with silver foliage plants, brightly colored flowers or variegated grasses.
Companion Plants
False Spirea
Ferns
Hosta
Plant Details
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Common name
Leatherleaf Sedge
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Botanical name
Carex buchananii
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
12-24" (31-61 cm)
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Habit
Clumping
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Brown
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Bloom Time
No Bloom
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Maintenance
Prune back in spring
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Diana R.'s collection
- Ellen M.'s collection
- Elyse F.'s collection