Forms eye-catching clumps of pinkish-brown grass-like leaves, effective as a dot plant, dramatic in drifts, particularly with blue flowers or grasses. Will grow in any situation, in acid or alkaline soil provided it never dries out. (Cat not included).
Carex petriei
Petrie's brown sedge
Details
| Aspect | Sun or part shade |
| Flower Colour | Black |
| Flowering Period | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Epimedium, Euphorbia, Geranium |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 40cm |
| Soil | Most types |
| Spread | 30cm |
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