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Carex buchananii Dusky Fountain

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Carex buchananii Dusky Fountain

CarbucDF
Leatherleaf Sedge, Leather Leaf Sedge
 
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Carex buchananii Dusky Fountain

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Leatherleaf Sedge, Leather Leaf Sedge
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Botanical Name
Carex buchananii Dusky Fountain
Common Names
Leatherleaf Sedge, Leather Leaf Sedge,
Leatherleaf Sedge is an exotic evergreen perennial grass with a clumping, tufting habit. Flowers are insignificant, with foliage providing the main visual interest. Leaves are fine-textured and coloured in shades of reddish-brown. Commonly used in mixed plantings, borders, and ornamental grass displays, it is suited to adding texture and colour contrast in landscape designs. Also used in container plantings and low-maintenance gardens. Grows to approx. 1m H x 0.6m W.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Carex buchananii Dusky Fountain Leatherleaf Sedge, Leather Leaf Sedge,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting

Description:
Leatherleaf Sedge is an exotic evergreen perennial grass with a clumping, tufting habit. Flowers are insignificant, with foliage providing the main visual interest. Leaves are fine-textured and coloured in shades of reddish-brown. Commonly used in mixed plantings, borders, and ornamental grass displays, it is suited to adding texture and colour contrast in landscape designs. Also used in container plantings and low-maintenance gardens. Grows to approx. 1m H x 0.6m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained