Carex glauca 'Blue Zinger'

Blue Sedge

Plant Type: Grass - Ornamental

MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade to FULL shade

Steel blue semi-evergreen grass-like foliage. Colonizes to form a graceful ground cover. Thrives in moist soil but tolerates some drought. Provides winter interest.

Height

8-16"

Spread

10"

Growth Habit

FILLER (mounded)

Landscape Application:

Accent or mass in moist borders, woodland gardens, bogs or along water margins.

Carex glauca 'Blue Zinger' Plant Care:

Prefers moist soil but will tolerate some drought. Cut back to 3" in March.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 5 (-20/-10F)

Blue Sedge Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Moist

Special Benefits

Bog

Ground Cover

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Blue Sedge Additional Information

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