Heath Sedge

Carex flacca 'Blue Zinger' Cyperaceae

Growth habit

Grass/Sedge

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Floriculture War Memorial Trail

Source of plant

North Creek Nurseries

Description

This Emerald Coast introduction is indeed an improvement over the species with much more light blue leaves. Excellent and versatile shade groundcover for dry or moist spots. Cool season, evergreen in warm climates, more clump forming than C. flacca.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics