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This cool season evergreen perennial grass forms a cascading mound of slender, iridescent, dark olive-green foliage tipped with vivid, orange-hued highlights. The subtle cream flowers develop into brown-black seedheads that contrast nicely with the foliage.

Flowers develop into brown-black seedheads

Gorgeous when used in borders, containers or mass plantings. Suitable for bog gardens as well as near water.

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Carex dipsacea 'Olive'

(Autumn Sedge)

Growing

Requirements

Zone

6 (-10°F/-23°C)

Exposure

Full sun to part shade

Form

Tufted

Foliage Height

18" (46 cm)

Width

24" (61 cm)

Flower Height

18" (46 cm)

Flower Colour

Relatively insignificant cream flowers develop black seedheads

Bloom Time

July - August

Watering Needs

Moderate. Does best when kept adequately moist but will tolerate a certain amount of drought once established

Soil Preferences

Tolerates a wide range

Part of our Signature Collection


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