Blue Zinger Sedge

Carex glauca 'Blue Zinger'

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.

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.