Blue Zinger Sedge is an evergreen ornamental grass with a dense clumping habit. Its upright grass-like foliage is blue-green and has good color retention in the cooler months. Prefers partial sun and moist well-drained soil but can tolerate drier conditions. Moderately drought tolerant once established.
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Origins: |
Europe and Northern Africa |
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
1’ - 1.5’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Needs water regularly.
LANDSCAPE USES: Near Water Gardens or Ponds, Borders and Edges, Groundcover, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Garden.
COMPANION PLANTS: Itea, Cardinal Flower Daylily
IMAGES: Daderot, Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' (Carex glauca) - VanDusen Botanical Garden - Vancouver, BC - DSC06733, CC0 1.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Carex flacca Blue Zinger 0zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by Elsa Spezio, Blue Sedge (Carex flacca)
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.